What does Preamble of American Passport Card Accessibility Act do?

This bill aims to prohibit the Secretary of State from charging fees for the issuance or reissuance of passport cards.

What does SHORT TITLE. of American Passport Card Accessibility Act do?

This bill is formally titled the American Passport Card Accessibility Act.

What does PROHIBITION ON FEES FOR PASSPORT CARDS. of American Passport Card Accessibility Act do?

This section prohibits the Secretary of State from charging fees for the issuance or reissuance of a passport card. This prohibition supersedes section 1 of the Act of June 1, 1920 (commonly referred to as the Passport Act of 1920). Fees may still be assessed for expedited processing of passport card applications.

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American Passport Card Accessibility Act

Last updated: 3/4/2026 · Introduced: 3/4/2026

Author: Lauren Underwood (D-IL)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill eliminates fees for obtaining or renewing passport cards.
This change overrides existing fee structures established in the Passport Act of 1920.
Expedited processing of passport card applications may still incur fees.

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