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H.R. 457

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Summary

H.R. 457, the Passport Notification Act of 2025, was introduced in the House on Jan 15, 2025 by Rep. Greg Steube (R). It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Jan 15, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.R. 457 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.

hr457/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 457 IH: Passport Notification Act of 2025
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-01-15
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 457  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   January 15, 2025   Mr. Steube  introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    A BILL
To direct the Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs to notify United States citizens regarding passport expiration and renewal, and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   Passport Notification Act of 2025  .
2.
Required notification regarding passport expiration and renewal
(a)
Requirement
For each United States citizen in possession of a valid unexpired passport, not later than 180 days prior to the date on which such passport is scheduled to expire, the Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs shall provide to the United States citizen—
(1)
a notification regarding such pending expiration date; and
(2)
information on the process for the renewal of such passport, including an identification of any relevant locations at which materials required for such renewal may be submitted.
(b)
Form
Each notification required under subsection (a) may be submitted in electronic or paper form.
(c)
Applicability
The requirement under subsection (a) shall apply with respect to passports the expiration of which is scheduled to occur on or after the date that is 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-01-15
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

CRS Summary

The summaries are the Congressional Research Service’s, one per stage. Read them in full.

Introduced in House Jan 15, 2025

hr457/introduced-in-house.md

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Introduced in House (01/15/2025)

Passport Notification Act of 2025

This bill requires the Bureau of Consular Affairs to notify U.S. citizens at least 180 days prior to the date on which their passport is scheduled to expire. The notification must include information on the process for renewal and identify locations where renewal applications may be submitted. The notification may be in electronic or paper form.

Sponsors

Rep. Greg Steube (R) sponsors H.R. 457 alone.

Greg Steube

Rep. · R–FL-17 · Sponsor

Committees

H.R. 457 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Jan 15, 2025 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.R. 457 has taken 2 actions since Jan 15, 2025.

ChamberAction
Jan 15, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Jan 15, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 457 has not gone to a roll call.

Titles

H.R. 457 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • Passport Notification Act of 2025 — Display Title
  • To direct the Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs to notify United States citizens regarding passport expiration and renewal, and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced
  • Passport Notification Act of 2025 — Short Title(s) as Introduced

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 457 under Immigration, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 457’s is Immigration.

hr457/policy-areas.txt
ImmigrationAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentInternational AffairsLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 457, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 8 (Wednesday, January 15, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. STEUBE:H.R. 457.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article 1, Section 8[Page H187]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com