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American Passport Card Accessibility Act

H.R. 7782 · 119th Congress · Mar 4, 2026 · Lineage

A BILL

To prohibit the Secretary of State from charging a fee for the issuance or reissuance of a passport card.

Section 1 Short title

This Act may be cited as the “American Passport Card Accessibility Act”.

Sec. 2 Prohibition on fees for passport cards

(a)
Prohibition— Notwithstanding section 1 of the Act of June 1, 1920 (22 U.S.C. 214; commonly referred to as the “Passport Act of 1920”), the Secretary of State may not charge a fee for the issuance or reissuance of a passport card.
(b)
Expedited processing fees excepted— The prohibition in subsection (a) shall not apply to a fee assessed for the expedited processing of an application for issuance or reissuance of a passport card.