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US HR9846REPLACE Act Replacing Essential Passports and Licenses After Certain Emergencies Act
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Introduced
09/25/2024
09/25/2024
In Committee
09/26/2024
09/26/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To amend the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the President to automatically waive certain critical document fees for individuals and households affected by major disasters for which assistance is provided under the Individuals and Households Program.
AI Summary
This bill, the Replacing Essential Passports and Licenses After Certain Emergencies Act or the REPLACE Act, amends the Disaster Recovery Reform Act of 2018 to require the President to automatically waive certain critical document fees, such as for passports and immigration documents, for individuals and households affected by major disasters where the President provides assistance under the Individuals and Households Program. The bill also requires the Secretary of State and the Director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to publicly notify the availability of these fee waivers, and mandates annual reports to Congress on the number of fee waivers granted and their associated costs.
Committee Categories
Business and Industry, Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management. (on 09/26/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/9846/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr9846/BILLS-118hr9846ih.pdf |
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