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US HR6115
US HR6115To authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism.
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Introduced
10/30/2023
10/30/2023
In Committee
10/30/2023
10/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism.
AI Summary
This bill authorizes the Secretary of State to waive the costs of activities related to the evacuation of U.S. citizens whose lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism. It amends the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to grant the Secretary of State this authority under the repatriations loan program, which provides financial assistance to U.S. citizens abroad who need to be evacuated. The goal of this bill is to ensure that U.S. citizens can be evacuated from dangerous situations without having to bear the financial burden of the evacuation costs.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (on 10/30/2023)
Bill Topics
Defense
- ‐ Terrorism
International Affairs and Foreign Aid
- ‐ Diplomats and Embassies
- ‐ General International Affairs
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/6115/all-info | 10/31/2023 |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr6115/BILLS-118hr6115ih.pdf | 11/08/2023 |
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