A bill to transfer the functions of the Passport Office to a new agency of the Department of State to be known as the "U.S. Passport Service", to establish a Passport Service fund to finance the operations of the U.S. Passport Service.

Summary

Transfers the functions of the Passport Office to a new agency of the Department of State to be known as the "United States Passport Service". Establishes a Passport Service Fund to finance the operations of the United States Passport Service. Authorizes an initial appropriation of $20,000,000 to capitalize such fund.

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Timeline

1. 2 August 1973

   Introduced

   Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 2 August 1973

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 2 August 1973

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC] · R · Sponsor
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