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House bill · H.R. 9899 (119th Congress)

To designate Afghanistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Afghanistan to be eligible for temporary protected…

U.S. House of Representatives

Latest action Jul 23, 2026

Sponsor: Jason Crow (U.S. Representative, CO-6, Democratic)

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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.

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Summary

This bill would designate Afghanistan for temporary protected status, permitting Afghan nationals to apply and require the Department of Homeland Security to process applications within 90 days, with designation through July 1, 2029.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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House Committee on the Judiciary · U.S. House of Representatives

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Cosponsors

5

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  • Republican2
  • Other1

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Full history

  1. Jul 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

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  2. Jul 23, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. House

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  3. Jul 23, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

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