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House Calls to Block Entry for Former Afghan President Ghani

The House of Representatives wants to prevent former Afghan President Ashraf Ghani from entering the United States. This is due to concerns about his actions during the Taliban takeover and allegations of embezzling funds.
Key points
Ask the State Department to deny a visa to Ashraf Ghani.
Ask Homeland Security to deny him entry or temporary permission to stay.
Request immediate cancellation of any existing US entry documents for him.
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Print number: 117_HRES_621
Sponsor: Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1]
Process start date: 2021-09-03
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the Secretary of State should deny a visa to, and the Secretary of Homeland Security should deny admission or parole into the United States for, former President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani, and for other purposes.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_621.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-09-03.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Ask the State Department to deny a visa to Ashraf Ghani.
  • Ask Homeland Security to deny him entry or temporary permission to stay.
  • Request immediate cancellation of any existing US entry documents for him.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Fortenberry, Jeff [R-NE-1].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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