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Crisis Evacuation Loan Program and Funding Changes

This bill establishes a crisis evacuation loan program for U.S. citizens abroad who need assistance returning home during emergencies. It also reallocates funds from the Department of Homeland Security's Shelter and Services Program to the Department of State for these evacuation efforts. This means citizens in need can receive financial support during crises, but the funding source for this aid is being shifted.
Key points
Establishes a loan program for U.S. citizens requiring evacuation during crises abroad.
Reallocates funding from the Department of Homeland Security to the Department of State for these evacuation efforts.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_5968
Sponsor: Rep. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23]
Process start date: 2023-10-25
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To amend the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 to provide for a crisis evacuation loan program, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_5968.

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 2023-10-25.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Establishes a loan program for U.S. citizens requiring evacuation during crises abroad.
  • Reallocates funding from the Department of Homeland Security to the Department of State for these evacuation efforts.
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. Langworthy, Nicholas A. [R-NY-23].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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