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Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act
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83pct
105d open
vs 10,564 other HR bills in the 118th — cohort avg 68d
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2025 · second_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1198-1200)
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H1198-1200)
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6610.
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H1198-1201)
Mrs. Wagner moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Advocated for improvements to the passport processing infrastructure and staffing to prevent another backlog that could impede international travel and tourism, thanked congressional members for this support and passage of H.R.6610 The Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act and requested that congressional members continue oversight to ensure the bill is implemented correctly. Additionally, expressed support for the modernization the nations aging air traffic control infrastructure and support for our National Parks to ensure they are adequately staffed and funded.
Client expense: $30,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Issues related to the Visa Waiver Program and reforming it, issues related to Brand USA reauthorization, issues related to credit card chargebacks, Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). Issues related to Visa processing times. The Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act (H.R.6610). Visa Improvement, Streamlined Investment, and Tourism Optimization Reform (VISITOR) Act (H.R. 7263). Increasing our Nations Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act (H.R.5517). Increasing our Nations Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act (S.4006).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS)
2024 · fourth_quarter · Immigration
Issues related to visa processing and wait times S. 2632 - Visa Processing Improvement Act H.R. 5840 - Transportation Modernization Act H.R. 6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Issues. Appropriations Matters. Commercial Space Issues. H.R.6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2024 · third_quarter · Travel/Tourism
Issues related to the Visa Waiver Program and reforming it, issues related to Brand USA reauthorization, issues related to credit card chargebacks, Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). Issues related to Visa processing times. The Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act (H.R.6610). Visa Improvement, Streamlined Investment, and Tourism Optimization Reform (VISITOR) Act (H.R. 7263). Increasing our Nations Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act (H.R.5517). Increasing our Nations Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act (S.4006).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS)
2024 · third_quarter · Immigration
Issues related to visa processing and wait times S. 2632 - Visa Processing Improvement Act H.R. 5840 - Transportation Modernization Act H.R. 6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act
Client expense: $220,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · third_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Issues. FAA Reauthorization. Appropriations Matters. Commercial Space Issues. H.R.6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2024 · second_quarter · Immigration
Issues related to visa processing and wait times S. 2632 - Visa Processing Improvement Act H.R. 5840 - Transportation Modernization Act H.R. 6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act
Client expense: $210,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Travel/Tourism
People to people travel and Cuba legislation, issues related to the Visa Waiver Program and reforming it, issues related to Brand USA reauthorization, issues related to credit card chargebacks, Implementation of Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (P.L. 117-58). Issues related to Visa processing times. The Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act (H.R.6610). Visa Improvement, Streamlined Investment, and Tourism Optimization Reform (VISITOR) Act (H.R. 7263). Increasing our Nations Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act (H.R.5517). Increasing our Nations Value through Economic Support and Tourism in Our Communities Act (S.4006).
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $20,000
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE, Small Business Administration (SBA), State, Dept of (DOS)
2024 · second_quarter · Government Issues
H.R. 6610, Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act; IT acquisition reform; Broader commercial item preference; Regulation of AI; Deployment of the Palantir Government software platform in defense and civilian organizations
Client expense: $1,260,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · second_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Issues. FAA Reauthorization. Appropriations Matters. Commercial Space Issues. H.R.6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2024 · first_quarter · Government Issues
H.R.6610 Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act S.884 Improving Digital Identity Act Preventing fraud in government benefit programs, including unemployment insurance (UI) benefits Data privacy Artificial intelligence (AI) Identity verification General education on Socure and Socure's efforts supporting government entities to prevent fraud and hard to verify populations for equal access to government benefits
Client expense: $80,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Labor, Dept of (DOL), SENATE, Social Security Administration (SSA), Treasury, Dept of
2024 · first_quarter · Computer Industry
Artificial Intelligence Digital Trade Data Privacy Regulation Competition Policy HR 6610: Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act Department of Defense Appropriations Act: Continued funding for modernization project Federal IT Modernization: Advocating for policies encouraging investment in modernizing our federal IT systems and reducing legacy system cost and reliance
Client expense: $910,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2024 · first_quarter · Immigration
Issues related to visa processing and wait times S. 2632 - Visa Processing Improvement Act H.R. 5840 - Transportation Modernization Act H.R. 6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2024 · first_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Issues. FAA Reauthorization. Appropriations Matters. Commercial Space Issues. H.R.6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Artificial Intelligence Digital Transformation Data Privacy Regulation Competition Policy Export controls HR 6610: Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act Department of Defense Appropriations Act: IT Funding
Client expense: $720,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Immigration
Issues related to visa processing and wait times S. 2632 - Visa Processing Improvement Act H.R. 5840 - Transportation Modernization Act H.R. 6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act
Client expense: $200,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Computer Industry
Artificial Intelligence Digital Transformation Data Privacy Regulation Competition Policy Export controls HR 6610: Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act Department of Defense Appropriations Act: IT Funding
Client expense: $710,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Commerce, Dept of (DOC), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, SENATE
2023 · fourth_quarter · Aviation/Airlines/Airports
Aviation Issues. FAA Reauthorization. Appropriations Matters. Commercial Space Issues. H.R.6610 - Passport System Reform and Backlog Prevention Act.
Client expense: Not reported · Firm income: $30,000
Government targets: Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Natl Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA), SENATE
Introduced in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1000, Intro-H
| Democratic |
| PA |
| Clay Higgins | Republican | LA |
| Colin Z. Allred | Democratic | TX |
| Derrick Van Orden | Republican | WI |
| Dina Titus | Democratic | NV |
| Eleanor Holmes Norton | Democratic | DC |
| Grace Meng | Democratic | NY |
| Hillary J. Scholten | Democratic | MI |
| Janice D. Schakowsky | Democratic | IL |
| Jenniffer González-Colón | Republican | PR |
| Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Democratic | IL |
| Jim Costa | Democratic | CA |
| Joaquin Castro | Democratic | TX |
| Josh Gottheimer | Democratic | NJ |
| Juan Ciscomani | Republican | AZ |
| Katie Porter | Democratic | CA |
| Lisa Blunt Rochester | Democratic | DE |
| Lloyd Smucker | Republican | PA |
| Lori Chavez-DeRemer | Republican | OR |
| Maria Elvira Salazar | Republican | FL |
| Michael Lawler | Republican | NY |
| Michael R. Turner | Republican | OH |
| Mike Collins | Republican | GA |
| Nick LaLota | Republican | NY |
| Nikema Williams | Democratic | GA |
| Pramila Jayapal | Democratic | WA |
| Richard Hudson | Republican | NC |
| Roger Williams | Republican | TX |
| Sydney Kamlager-Dove | Democratic | CA |
| Thomas H. Kean, Jr. | Republican | NJ |
| Warren Davidson | Republican | OH |