118th Congress · SENATE BILLBILL

S. 3299Saving Americans in Foreign Evacuations (SAFE) Act

A bill to provide that United States citizens evacuating Israel shall not be required to reimburse the United States Government, and for other purposes.

International affairs
Introduced Nov 14, 2023
Last action Nov 14, 2023
Pipeline · Bill → Law
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Introduced
Nov 14, 2023
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Referred
Nov 14, 2023
Foreign Relations
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Committee
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Senate
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House floor
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Resolve Changes
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SummaryCRS Summary

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.

Provisions · 4 sectionsIntroduced in Senate
Timeline · 2 actions
Nov 14, 2023
Introduced in Senate
Nov 14, 2023
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.