S 3759
117th Congress
Senate
Armed Forces and National Security
Afghanistan Vetting and Accountability Act of 2022
Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 3, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Mar 3, 2022
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Afghanistan Vetting and Accountability Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to verify the personal and biometric information and conduct in-person vetting of each individual, other than a U.S. citizen or member of the Armed Forces, evacuated from Afghanistan during a specified time period. An individual who has not provided such information and undergone in-person vetting may not receive any federal means-tested public benefit.
The bill also requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to declassify all intelligence products relating to the withdrawal of the Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Committees of jurisdiction
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