Senate Bill 3055
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Disaster Victims Passport and ID Relief Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Jun 12, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3055
Congress
115
Policy Area
Emergency Management
Emergency Management
Primary focus of measure is emergency planning; response to civil disturbances, natural and other disasters, including fires; emergency communications; security preparedness.
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
Disaster Victims Passport and ID Relief Act of 2018
This bill authorizes the President to provide a waiver of document replacement fees to an individual or household in a state that is adversely affected by a major disaster for any of the following:
- the passport application fee for individuals who lost their U.S. passport,
- the file search fee for a U.S. passport,
- the Application for Waiver of Passport and/or Visa form (Form I-193) fee,
- the Permanent Resident Card replacement form (Form I-90) filing fee,
- the Declaration of Intention form (Form N-300) filing fee,
- the Naturalization/Citizenship Document replacement form (Form N-565) filing fee,
- the Employment Authorization form (Form I-765) filing fee, and
- the biometric service fee.
The bill amends the Robert T. Stafford Disaster Relief and Emergency Assistance Act to include within the definition of "critical services" private nonprofit center-based childcare.
June 12, 2018
06/12/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs.
06/12/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:42:10 PM