TPA Act

Bill: 117-hr-7599
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8]
Introduced: 2022-04-27
Policy area: Immigration
Latest action: action_date: 2022-04-27
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2022-04-27
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p><b>Traditional Passport Act or the TPA Act</b></p> <p>This bill requires the Department of State to only permit passport applicants to select <i>male</i> or <i>female</i> as a gender designation. </p>

tv_txt: I 117th CONGRESS 2d Session H. R. 7599 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 27, 2022 Mrs. Lesko introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To prohibit the issuance of a passport with any gender designation other than male and female , and for other purposes.

1. Short title This Act may be cited as the Traditional Passport Act or the TPA Act . 2. Prohibition The Secretary of State may not issue any passport that contains an X gender designation and may permit applicants for passports to select from only Male or Female .