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H.R. 597 (113th)

Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act

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Introduced

8 February 2013

Last action

23 April 2013 · Referred

Status

Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

Sponsors

Rep. Maloney, Carolyn B. [D-NY-12], Rep. Honda, Michael M. [D-CA-15], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Davis, Susan A. [D-CA-53], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Moran, James P. [D-VA-8], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Del. Christensen, Donna M. [D-VI-At Large], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. McCarthy, Carolyn [D-NY-4], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hastings, Alcee L. [D-FL-20], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Shea-Porter, Carol [D-NH-1], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD], Rep. Holt, Rush [D-NJ-12], Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

23 March 2026

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Summary

Commission on Americans Living Abroad Act - Establishes the Commission on Americans Living Abroad which shall conduct a study of how federal laws and policies affect U.S. citizens living abroad, including civilians and members of the Armed Forces. Terminates the Commission upon submission of a final report to Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 8 February 2013

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E117-118)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 8 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 8 February 2013

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 8 February 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

    Source: Committee

  5. 8 February 2013

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, and in addition to the Committees on Financial Services, Ways and Means, the Judiciary, House Administration, Energy and Commerce, and Education and the Workforce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  6. 23 April 2013

    Referred

    Referred to the Subcommittee on Higher Education and Workforce Training.

    Source: Committee

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