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HRES 723 112th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the classification of Dr. Shakil Afridi as a refugee of special humanitarian concern to the United States.

Introduced: June 29, 2012 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Jul 11, 2012
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.
Jun 29, 2012
Introduced in House
Jun 29, 2012
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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 Latest action July 11, 2012

Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration Policy and Enforcement.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Calls on President Obama to classify Dr. Shakil Afridi as a refugee of special humanitarian concern to the United States and seek to resettle him in the United States. (Dr. Afridi provided very helpful intelligence with regards to locating Osama Bin Ladin in Abbottabad, Pakistan, and is now in prison in Pakistan)
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 723: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the classification of Dr. Shakil Afridi as a refugee of special humanitarian concern to the United States.. 112th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-723/
MLA
"H. Res. 723: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the classification of Dr. Shakil Afridi as a refugee of special humanitarian concern to the United States.." 112th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-723/.
Bluebook (legal)
H. Res. 723, 112th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-723/.
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[H. Res. 723: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the classification of Dr. Shakil Afridi as a refugee of special humanitarian concern to the United States.](https://openamerica.io/bill/112-HRES-723/)
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