Sec. 131. PASSPORT SECURITY
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## SEC. 131 PASSPORT SECURITY ###
(a)Sense of Congress The Congress strongly urges the Secretary of State to ensure that any new passport issuances should, to the maximum extent practicable— ####
(1)be secure against counterfeiting, alteration, duplication, or simulation; ####
(2)be easily verifiable with appropriate inspection by public officials and private and commercial personnel; and ####
(3)contain only United States-sourced materials and technology. ###
(b)Report to Congress Not later than 30 days after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of State shall submit a report to the Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate and the Committee on Foreign Affairs of the House of Representatives detailing actions taken by the Department of State to accomplish the goals set forth in subsection (a).