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Press Release: Rep. Mike Levin Reintroduces Bill to Waive Passport Fees for Purple Heart and Medal of Honor Recipients

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Rep. Mike Levin reintroduces a bipartisan bill to waive passport fees for Purple Heart and Medal of Honor recipients.

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Rep. Levin reintroduces legislation: U.S. Representatives Mike Levin and Jim Baird have reintroduced the bipartisan Passports for Purple Hearts and Medals of Honor Act, aiming to eliminate passport fees for recipients of the Purple Heart and Medal of Honor. The bill seeks to remove the financial burden associated with obtaining these passports, which currently cost $130 plus a $35 execution fee.

Support from military organizations: Rep. Levin stated, “The costs of obtaining and renewing a passport should never be a burden for a veteran." Congressman Baird added, “This legislation to eliminate this burdensome cost for the men and women who have received Purple Hearts” is essential. The bill has garnered support from various military organizations including the Military Order of the Purple Heart and the National Medal of Honor Museum.

Current passport fee exemptions: Currently, several groups are exempt from paying passport fees, including U.S. officials abroad and veterans visiting the graves of deceased service members. If passed, the proposed act would add Purple Heart and Medal of Honor recipients to this list, recognizing their sacrifices for the country.

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Mike Levin Fundraising

Mike Levin Fundraising

Mike Levin recently disclosed $450.0K of fundraising in a Q4 FEC disclosure filed on January 30th, 2026. This was the 190th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year. 91.0% came from individual donors.

Levin disclosed $324.8K of spending. This was the 209th most from all Q4 reports we have seen from politicians so far this year.

Levin disclosed $1.4M of cash on hand at the end of the filing period. This was the 296th most from all Q4 reports we have seen this year.

You can see the disclosure here, or track Mike Levin's fundraising on Quiver Quantitative.

Mike Levin Net Worth

Quiver Quantitative estimates that Mike Levin is worth $1.9M, as of February 9th, 2026. This is the 260th highest net worth in Congress, per our live estimates.

Levin has approximately $0 invested in publicly traded assets which Quiver is able to track live.

You can track Mike Levin's net worth on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Levin.

Mike Levin Bill Proposals

Here are some bills which have recently been proposed by Mike Levin:

  • H.R.7398: To amend the Passport Act of 1920 to exempt from the collection of certain passport fees of an individual who was awarded the Purple Heart or the Medal of Honor, and for other purposes.
  • H.R.7259: Military Dependents School Meal Eligibility Act of 2026
  • H.R.7066: SHIELD Act
  • H.R.7038: Protecting Taxpayers from Risky Investments in Venezuela Act
  • H.R.6455: Health Insurance Premium Fairness Act of 2025
  • H.R.6097: Transition Improvement by Estimating Risk Act of 2025

You can track bills proposed by Mike Levin on Quiver Quantitative's politician page for Levin.

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