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Support for Afghans and Non-Recognition of Taliban

The U.S. Senate urges continued support for U.S. citizens and Afghans at risk from the Taliban, ensuring safe evacuation routes. It emphasizes the need for humanitarian aid and human rights monitoring, while advising against recognizing the Taliban government. Citizens can expect the U.S. to strive to protect their loved ones in Afghanistan and support those wishing to leave the country.
Key points
Prioritized support for U.S. citizens and Afghans at risk from the Taliban, including assistance with safe evacuation.
Maintaining open lines of communication and aid for individuals remaining in Afghanistan.
Collaboration with the UN to establish humanitarian corridors and ensure safe reception of refugees.
Continued humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, with a focus on women, girls, and ethnic minorities, without benefiting the Taliban.
Opposition to recognizing the Taliban government and providing them with economic or diplomatic support.
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Print number: 117_SRES_465
Sponsor: Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA]
Process start date: 2021-12-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate that the United States should prioritize within the Government and emphasize with allies the need to provide continued support to, and maintain legal pathways for the emigration out of Afghanistan of, individuals who do not wish to be governed by the Taliban.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_SRES_465.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-12-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Prioritized support for U.S. citizens and Afghans at risk from the Taliban, including assistance with safe evacuation.
  • Maintaining open lines of communication and aid for individuals remaining in Afghanistan.
  • Collaboration with the UN to establish humanitarian corridors and ensure safe reception of refugees.
  • Continued humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan, with a focus on women, girls, and ethnic minorities, without benefiting the Taliban.
  • Opposition to recognizing the Taliban government and providing them with economic or diplomatic support.
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 Sen. Cassidy, Bill [R-LA].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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