A bill to amend the Passport Act of June 4, 1920, to authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain a fee for the execution of a passport application.
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Summary
What This Bill Does
This bill, A bill to amend the Passport Act of June 4, 1920, to authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain a fee for the execution of a passport application., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators. The main policy domain is Government Operations, Social Welfare, Education.
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 H4B9E4FA465ED48219077A877C5295B2E: 1. Authorization of certain public libraries to collect and retain fees for acceptance and execution of passport applications Subsection (a) of the Passport...
Evidence Chain:
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At a Glance
What This Bill Does
This bill, A bill to amend the Passport Act of June 4, 1920, to authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain a fee for the execution of a passport application., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Key Policy Areas
Government Operations, Social Welfare, Education
Primary Purpose
This bill, A bill to amend the Passport Act of June 4, 1920, to authorize certain public libraries to collect and retain a fee for the execution of a passport application., changes federal law or congressional policy affecting federal agencies and legislative administrators.
Policy Domains
Whole bill
Identified Gains
- federal agencies and legislative administrators
Identified Costs
- federal implementing agencies
Sponsors
Legislative Progress
ReportedCommittee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment …
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced in Senate
Mr. Fetterman (for himself and Mr. McCormick) introduced the following …
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Bill Structure & Actor Mappings
Who is "The Secretary" in each section?
- "the_secretary"
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