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Passport Revocation for Foreign Terrorist Organization Affiliation

This bill allows the government to deny or revoke passports for individuals who have aided foreign terrorist organizations. Citizens affected by this decision have the right to appeal. The aim is to enhance national security.
Key points
The government can deny or revoke a passport if an individual is determined to have aided a foreign terrorist organization.
Individuals whose passports are denied or revoked have the right to a hearing within 60 days of notification.
The State Department will report to Congress on each such decision.
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Status: Expired
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_86
Sponsor: Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3]
Process start date: 2021-01-04
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

FTO Passport Revocation Act of 2021

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_86.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-01-04.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The government can deny or revoke a passport if an individual is determined to have aided a foreign terrorist organization.
  • Individuals whose passports are denied or revoked have the right to a hearing within 60 days of notification.
  • The State Department will report to Congress on each such decision.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Duncan, Jeff [R-SC-3].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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