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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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Additional Information
Continued Support for Afghan Allies Act
Print number: HR 6198
Sponsor: Rep. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI-8]
Process start date: 2021-12-08