HR6123-118

Introduced

To prohibit the Secretary of State from requiring United States citizens who are evacuated by the Department of State or for which the Department of State provides government assisted departure from a crisis situation abroad to pay for the costs associated with such evacuation or departure.

118th Congress Introduced Oct 30, 2023

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Summary

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the Secretary of State from requiring United States citizens who are evacuated by the Department of State or for which the Department of State provides government assisted departure from a crisis situation abroad to pay for the costs associated with such evacuation or departure., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Environment.

Who Benefits and How

federal agencies and legislative administrators may benefit from new authority, funding, eligibility, regulatory clarity, or reduced risk created by the bill.

Who Bears the Burden and How

federal implementing agencies may take on implementation duties, reporting obligations, compliance costs, or oversight responsibilities.

Key Provisions

  • Section HF737174154BA4CAFB4BB8C2C8D46939E: 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Bring Americans Home Act.
  • Section H586D3240B48E4BED9F657A0E067B4949: 2. Prohibition Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary of State may not require any United States citizen who is evacuated by the Department...

Evidence Chain:

This summary is generated from the full bill text using AI analysis. Expand "Detailed Analysis" below for identified beneficiaries/burden bearers with clause-level evidence links.

At a Glance

What This Bill Does

This bill, To prohibit the Secretary of State from requiring United States citizens who are evacuated by the Department of State or for which the Department of State provides government assisted departure from a crisis situation abroad to pay for the costs associated with such evacuation or departure., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Key Policy Areas

Government Operations, Environment

Primary Purpose

This bill, To prohibit the Secretary of State from requiring United States citizens who are evacuated by the Department of State or for which the Department of State provides government assisted departure from a crisis situation abroad to pay for the costs associated with such evacuation or departure., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.

Policy Domains

Government Operations Environment

Whole bill

Identified Gains
  • federal agencies and legislative administrators
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federal agencies and legislative administrators:
Identified Costs
  • federal implementing agencies
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federal implementing agencies:

Legislative Progress

Introduced
Introduced Committee Passed
Oct 30, 2023

Mr. Palmer (for himself, Mr. D'Esposito, Mr. Weber of Texas, …

Impact analysis is available but no clear stakeholder effects identified. View clause-level analysis →

Bill Structure & Actor Mappings

Who is "The Secretary" in each section?

Domains
Government Operations Environment
Actor Mappings
"the_secretary"
→ The Secretary identified in the operative section

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