HR 7759
Afghanistan Vetting and Accountability Act of 2026
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US Congress
Session
119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 4:08 AM
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Bill overview
This bill, the Afghanistan Vetting and Accountability Act of 2026, requires the Department of Homeland Security to verify the personal and biometric information of all individuals evacuated from Afghanistan between January 20, 2021, and January 20, 2022. It mandates in-person interviews for these individuals and establishes a database to track their information, including criminal records and benefit applications. Individuals who fail to comply with these requirements will be ineligible for unemployment compensation and other federal assistance programs.
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