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AK HJR13

Joint Resolution

Status

Passed

7/30/2025

Primary Sponsor

Will Stapp

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Origin

House of Representatives

34th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Urges the President to direct the Secretary of State to immediately resume evacuation flights organized by the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts to transport approved Special Immigrant Visa holders and their families from Afghanistan to third-party country processing centers

  • Calls for expedited and expanded evacuation of approved Special Immigrant Visa applicants and families from third-party host countries to the United States for timely processing and resettlement

  • Urges the State Department to resume processing stalled applications for Afghan allies with approved Special Immigrant Visas seeking to evacuate family members, preventing indefinite family separation

  • Requests USCIS expedite review of pending Special Immigrant Visa applications and urges the State Department to secure legal protections and humanitarian assistance for applicants stranded in third-party countries to prevent forced deportations or detentions

  • Requests the Secretary of State provide a report to Congress within 60 days detailing efforts to reinstate evacuation flights, including logistical barriers and diplomatic negotiations

Legislative Description

Afghans, Sp. Immigrant Visas, Assistance

Residency

Last Action

PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 15

7/30/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules5/17/2025
State Affairs5/9/2025
Military & Veteran's Affairs3/21/2025

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