U.S. Passport Services Topic of White Paper From CRS
November 03, 2026
November 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following In Focus white paper (No. IF12466) by foreign affairs analyst Cory R. Gill.
Here are excerpts:
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U.S. Passport Services
Background
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) defines a passport as "an internationally recognized travel document that verifies the identity and nationality of the bearer." Congress authorizes DOS to grant, issue . . .
Here are excerpts:
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U.S. Passport Services
Background
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) defines a passport as "an internationally recognized travel document that verifies the identity and nationality of the bearer." Congress authorizes DOS to grant, issue . . .