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H.R. 270
U.S. House•In House Committee
Summary
H.R. 270, to authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism, was introduced in the House on Jan 9, 2025 by Rep. Neal Dunn (R). It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Jan 9, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Record
Text
H.R. 270 has no co-sponsors and has not gone to a roll call.
hb270/introduced-in-house.txt119 HR 270 IH: To authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism.U.S. House of Representatives2025-01-09text/xmlENPursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.I 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 270 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 9, 2025 Mr. Dunn of Florida introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILLTo authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism.1.Waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorismSection 4 of the State Department Basic Authorities Act of 1956 ( 22 U.S.C. 2671 ) is amended by adding at the end the following:(e)With regard to the repatriations loan program, the Secretary of State is authorized to waive the costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism..
Tracker
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- Introduced2025-01-09
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Conference
- To President
- Became Law
CRS Summary
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Introduced in House Jan 9, 2025
hb270/introduced-in-house.mdShown Here:
Introduced in House (01/09/2025)
Sponsors
Rep. Neal Dunn (R) sponsors H.R. 270 alone.
Committees
H.R. 270 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.
Actions
H.R. 270 has taken 2 actions since Jan 9, 2025.
| Chamber | Action | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jan 9, 2025 | House | Introduced in House | ||
Jan 9, 2025 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee |
Votes
H.R. 270 has not gone to a roll call.
Titles
H.R. 270 goes by 2 titles.
- To authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism. — Official Title as Introduced
- To authorize the waiver of costs of activities relating to evacuation of United States citizens when their lives are endangered by war or acts of terrorism. — Display Title
Lobbying
1 client hired 1 firm and 2 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 270 in 7 quarterly filings, 2025 to 2026. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.
Filed under Budget/Appropriations, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Consumer Issues/Safety/Products, Financial Institutions/Investments/Securities.
Clients
Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.
| Client | Business | State | Firms | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | — | District of Columbia | 1 | 7 | — |
Firms
Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.
| Registrant | Clients | Filings | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | 1 | 7 | — |
Lobbyists
Named on the filings that cite the bill.
| Lobbyist | Firms | Clients | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEORGE PURCELL | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| TRAVIS SNYDER | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Filings
The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.
| Client | Registrant | Period | Reported | Document |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | ACA INTERNATIONAL | 2025 third_quarter | $220K | 3rd Quarter - Report |
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | ACA INTERNATIONAL | 2025 first_quarter | $200K | 1st Quarter - Amendme… |
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | ACA INTERNATIONAL | 2025 first_quarter | $200K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | ACA INTERNATIONAL | 2026 first_quarter | $180K | 1st Quarter - Report |
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | ACA INTERNATIONAL | 2025 second_quarter | $170K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | ACA INTERNATIONAL | 2026 second_quarter | $160K | 2nd Quarter - Report |
| ACA INTERNATIONAL | ACA INTERNATIONAL | 2025 fourth_quarter | $140K | 4th Quarter - Report |
Classification
The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 270 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.
CRS Subjects
CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 270’s is International Affairs.
hr270/policy-areas.txtSource: congress.gov · legiscan.com