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A bill to designate Afghanistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Afghanistan to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressS-5308| Senate 
| Updated: 8/6/2026
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (3)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Timeline
Aug 6, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Aug 6, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • August 6, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 6, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

A bill to designate Afghanistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Afghanistan to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section, and for other purposes.

USA119th CongressS-5308| Senate 
| Updated: 8/6/2026
Timeline
Aug 6, 2026
Introduced in Senate
Aug 6, 2026
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • August 6, 2026
    Introduced in Senate


  • August 6, 2026
    Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Christopher A. Coons

Christopher A. Coons

Democratic Senator

Delaware

Cosponsors (3)
Bill Cassidy (Republican)Amy Klobuchar (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Judiciary Committee

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