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Special Immigrant Visas for Afghan Fulbright Scholars Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-5482| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
John Garamendi

John Garamendi

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Special Immigrant Visas for Afghan Fulbright Scholars Act of 2021 This bill authorizes special immigrant visas for qualifying citizens or nationals of Afghanistan who were selected for certain educational and cultural exchange programs. Specifically, a citizen or national of Afghanistan (and any accompanying spouse or child of such an individual) may be eligible for a special immigrant visa if the individual was selected on or after October 7, 2001, to participate in a qualifying educational or cultural exchange program administered by the Department of State, including the J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program.
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Timeline
Oct 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 5, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1063)
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • October 5, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 5, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • October 5, 2021
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1063)


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

Immigration

Special Immigrant Visas for Afghan Fulbright Scholars Act of 2021

USA117th CongressHR-5482| House 
| Updated: 11/1/2022
Special Immigrant Visas for Afghan Fulbright Scholars Act of 2021 This bill authorizes special immigrant visas for qualifying citizens or nationals of Afghanistan who were selected for certain educational and cultural exchange programs. Specifically, a citizen or national of Afghanistan (and any accompanying spouse or child of such an individual) may be eligible for a special immigrant visa if the individual was selected on or after October 7, 2001, to participate in a qualifying educational or cultural exchange program administered by the Department of State, including the J. William Fulbright Educational Exchange Program.
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Timeline
Oct 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Oct 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Oct 5, 2021
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1063)
Nov 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
  • October 5, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • October 5, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.


  • October 5, 2021
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1063)


  • November 1, 2022
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
John Garamendi

John Garamendi

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (10)
Melanie A. Stansbury (Democratic)Steve Cohen (Democratic)Suzan K. DelBene (Democratic)Adriano Espaillat (Democratic)Ro Khanna (Democratic)Joe Neguse (Democratic)James P. McGovern (Democratic)Mike Thompson (Democratic)Grace Meng (Democratic)Katie Porter (Democratic)

Judiciary Committee, Immigration Integrity, Security, and Enforcement Subcommittee

Immigration

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted