H.R. 457 explained · 119th Congress · Pending in Congress
Passport Notification Act of 2025
Cosponsors: none · per Congress.gov, 2026-10-12
Introduced: 2025-01-15
Latest action (2025-01-15): Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
What H.R. 457 does, in plain terms
Passport Notification Act of 2025 This bill requires the Bureau of Consular Affairs to notify U.S. citizens at least 180 days prior to the date on which their passport is scheduled to expire. The notification must include information on the process for renewal and identify locations where renewal applications may be submitted. The notification may be in electronic or paper form.
Official summary by the Congressional Research Service, via Congress.gov.
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