Special Immigrant Visas for Afghan Fulbright Scholars Act of 2021

United States117th CongressHR-5482House of Representatives
Updated: Nov 1, 2022

Summary

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

  1. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1063)

  2. Introduced in House

  3. Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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  4. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.

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