H.R. 8778 — Introduced in House

I 118th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 8778 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 18, 2024Mr. Carey (for himself and Ms. Spanberger) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To waive the fee for the issuance of a passport for a family member of a member of the Armed Forces who is in a hospital or medical facility abroad, and for other purposes. 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No Passport Fees for Heroes’ Families Act. 2. Waiver of passport fees for certain individuals Paragraph (2) of section 1(a) of the Passport Act of June 4, 1920 (22 U.S.C. 214) is amended— (1) by redesignating subparagraphs (D) and (E) as subparagraphs (E) and (F), respectively; (2) by inserting after subparagraph (C) the following new subparagraph: (D) from a husband, wife, domestic partner, child, parent, grandparent, brother, or sister of a member of the Armed Forces proceeding abroad to visit such member in a hospital or other medical facility; ; and (3) in subparagraph (E), as so redesignated, by inserting or after the semicolon.