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H.R. 1139 — Passport Sanity Act — Project Euthyna

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Passport Sanity Act

This bill prohibits the Department of State from issuing a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad with an unspecified (X) gender designation. The State Department must also ensure that applications for such documents include only male and female gender designations.

Other titles

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To prohibit the Secretary of State from issuing a passport, passport card, or Consular Report of Birth Abroad that includes the unspecified (X) gender designation, and for other purposes.Official Title as Introduced

Passport Sanity ActShort Title(s) as Introduced

Legislative history

H.R. 1139·House·Bill·Immigration

Rep. Chip Roy(Republican-Texas-21)·

Feb 7, 2025

IntroducedIntroduced in House

Feb 7, 2025

HouseReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Documents

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Bill text

Feb 7, 2025As introduced in the House

Plain-language summaries

Feb 7, 2025Introduced in House

Where it stands

In committee — the House

On the floor — the House

In committee — the Senate

On the floor — the Senate

Resolving differences

With the President

Became law

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