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Increased Support for Afghans Who Aided the US

This bill aims to speed up help for Afghans who supported the US mission and are now at risk. It directs the government to prioritize their evacuation and process their visa or refugee applications faster. The goal is to make their safe arrival in the United States easier and quicker.
Key points
Prioritizes evacuation for Afghans who helped the US.
Speeds up processing of visa and refugee applications.
Requires finding safe locations outside Afghanistan for applicants.
Mandates regular updates to applicants and Congress on progress.
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Print number: 117_HR_6198
Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2021-12-08
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Continued Support for Afghan Allies Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_6198.

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 2021-12-08.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prioritizes evacuation for Afghans who helped the US.
  • Speeds up processing of visa and refugee applications.
  • Requires finding safe locations outside Afghanistan for applicants.
  • Mandates regular updates to applicants and Congress on progress.
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. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8].

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 2025-12-28.

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