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S 5118 117th Congress Senate Immigration

A bill to require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to identify and conduct recurrent vetting of evacuees from Afghanistan found not to be properly vetted before entering the United States.

Introduced: November 17, 2022 Introduced by: Scott, Rick Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Nov 17, 2022
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct recurrent and periodic screening and vetting of all evacuees from Afghanistan who were paroled into the United States under certain operations. The screening and vetting must include consulting all law enforcement and international terrorist screening databases.

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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