S 3299 · 118th Congress 2023–2025, ended

Saving Americans in Foreign Evacuations (SAFE) Act

Introduced Nov 14, 2023 Originated Senate Sponsor Marsha Blackburn R-TN

Fact sheet

Latest action · Nov 14, 2023 Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Progress

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  1. IntroducedNov 14, 2023
  2. Passed SenateNot reached
  3. Passed HouseNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Saving Americans in Foreign Evacuations (SAFE) Act

This bill provides that U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents evacuating Israel in response to the October 7, 2023, attacks by Hamas and the resulting armed conflict shall not be required to reimburse the U.S. government for emergency travel organized by the Department of State during FY2024.

The State Department shall report to Congress on the feasibility of expanding funding of such evacuations worldwide in future crises.

Cosponsors 1

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Nov 14, 2023.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-NVJacky RosenOriginalNov 14, 2023

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Nov 14, 2023Introduced in Senate
  2. Nov 14, 2023Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 3343Saving Americans in Foreign Evacuations (SAFE) ActRelated billNov 27, 2023

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

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  1. Nov 14, 2023Introduced in Senate

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