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LAST ACTION OCT 1, 2026  UPDATED OCT 2
H.R. 10714HOUSE BILL · 119TH CONGRESS119TH

To expand the reviews and updates of the Emergency Action Plans of diplomatic and consular posts and the information provide during emergency evacuations of such posts and to review commercial airline price gouging during such an emergency.

Expands emergency-plan reviews and evacuation information at diplomatic posts and reviews airline price gouging during emergencies.

WHERE IT STANDS

In the House Foreign Affairs Committee since Oct. 1, 2026, 4 days after it was introduced. Most bills never leave committee.

  1. INTRODUCEDINTROOCT 1, 2026
  2. COMMITTEECOMM.IN COMMITTEE
  3. HOUSEHOUSE—
  4. SENATESENATE—
  5. LAWLAW—
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WHAT IT DOES

What the bill would do, and why it matters

tl;drWRITTEN OCT 4 FROM THE RECORD

Diplomatic and consular posts need plans and information for emergencies. The bill would expand reviews and updates of those plans, expand information provided during evacuations, and review commercial airline price gouging during emergencies.

  • INTRODUCED ONLY This bill has been introduced and possibly referred to a committee, but it has not passed any vote. Most introduced bills never become law — they die in committee without a hearing.
  • FULL TEXT UNAVAILABLE Congress.gov has not posted the full bill text yet. The analysis is based on the title and metadata only and may miss substantive provisions.
  • DATA NOTE No Congressional Research Service summary was available.
WHAT IT WOULD DO · 3 PROVISIONS
  1. Expand emergency-plan reviews

    The bill would expand reviews and updates of Emergency Action Plans at diplomatic and consular posts.

  2. Expand evacuation information

    The bill would expand the information provided during emergency evacuations of diplomatic and consular posts.

  3. Review airline price gouging

    The bill would review commercial airline price gouging during an emergency.

THE CONTEXT

Emergency plans and information can affect how people at diplomatic and consular posts prepare for and respond to evacuations. The bill would broaden attention to those preparations and to airline pricing during emergencies.

Written from the official record.

THE JOURNEY

The path it took, step by step

FROM THE OFFICIAL ACTIONS ON CONGRESS.GOV
  1. IntroducedOCT 1, 2026
    HOUSE
    OCT 1, 2026
    By Rep. Subramanyam
    Referred to Foreign Affairs
  2. SAME DAYNOW
    House committeeOCT 1, 2026
    FOREIGN AFFAIRS NOW
    OCT 1, 2026
    In committee for 4 days
    No hearing yet
  3. 4 DAYS SO FAR
    Passed the House—
    HOUSE FLOOR
    —
    Not scheduled
  4. Senate committee—
    SENATE
    —
  5. Passed the Senate—
    SENATE FLOOR
    —
    Not scheduled
  6. Resolve differencesONLY IF NEEDED
    BOTH CHAMBERS
    ONLY IF NEEDED
    Skipped if the other chamber passes the same text
  7. Signed into law—
    PRESIDENT
    —
    10 days to sign or veto
KEY ACTIONS2 OF 2 · PROCEDURAL STEPS FOLDED
  1. OCT 12026OCT 1, 2026REFERREDHOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  2. OCT 12026OCT 1, 2026INTRODUCEDHOUSEIntroduced in House
HOW LONG LAWS TAKE118 LAWS THIS CONGRESS

At day 4, this bill is already older than 3% of the laws passed this Congress were when they were signed.

DAYS FROM INTRODUCTION TO SIGNING · ○ CEREMONIAL
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