S 3667
Consular and Administrative Support Act of 2020
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Bill overview
The Consular and Administrative Support Act of 2020 aims to bolster the Department of State’s ability to respond to infectious disease outbreaks and protect U.S. citizens abroad. It establishes a Repatriation Task Force to manage repatriation efforts and communication with U.S. nationals, streamlines incident management at the National Passport Center and National Visa Center, and extends the validity and application periods for certain special immigrant visas impacted by travel restrictions. Additionally, the bill authorizes paid leave for employees of several independent agencies involved in foreign affairs to address hardships related to the pandemic.
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