H.R. 1139 Introduced Immigration

Passport Sanity Act

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.

  1. Introduced
  2. Committee
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. To President
  6. Became law
Sponsor Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21] Introduced February 7, 2025 Cosponsors 1 (1 R) Latest action February 7, 2025

Summary

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.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

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Actions

  1. Feb 7, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  2. Feb 7, 2025 Introduced in House

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