HR 3808
Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2023
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Bill overview
The Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2023 aims to increase support for Afghan nationals who assisted the U.S. government and the International Security Assistance Force. It expands the availability of special immigrant visas by increasing the number authorized and extending the deadlines for applying for these visas. The bill also includes measures to improve the efficiency of the visa processing system, such as designating senior officials, allowing virtual interviews, and establishing a strategy for addressing pending applications. Finally, it provides for reimbursement of medical examination costs for eligible applicants and requires an annual report on processing efficiency.
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Anna G. Eshoo
Brad R. Wenstrup
Brandon Williams
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