#aahth ,,congress  #ast ,session  ,s4   
#cjaa  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of ,,the   
,,united ,,states  ,october #d1         
#bjbc,mr4 ,vance 7for himself1 ,mr4     
,cassidy1 and ,mr4 ,budd7 introduced the
 following bill2 which was read twice   
and referred to the ,committee on       
,foreign ,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to     
prohibit the ,secretary of ,state from  
issuing a passport1 passport card1 or   
,consular ,report of ,birth ,abroad that
 includes the unspecified 7,x7 gender   
designation1 and for other purposes4    
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,passport ,sanity ,act4  #b4    
,prohibition regarding certain gender   
designation on passports1 passport      
cards1 and ,consular ,reports of ,birth 
,abroad issued by ,department of ,state 
7a7 ,in general ,the ,secretary of      
,state shall-- 7#a7 ensure each         
application for a covered document      
includes only the gender designations   
male and female2 and  7#b7 prohibit the 
issuing of a covered document that      

includes the unspecified 7,x7 gender    
designation4  7b7 ,covered document     
defined ,in this section1 the term      
covered document means a passport1      
passport card1 or ,consular ,report of  
,birth ,abroad issued by the ,department
 of ,state4