United States 113th Congress Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

HR 5195 — Emergency Afghan Allies Extension Act of 2014

Last action — Became Public Law No: 113-160.

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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 24, 2014. Enacted.

Summary

Amends the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to increase by 1,000 the number of Afghan special immigrant visas available in FY2014. Requires, with regard to such visas, that: the period during which an alien must have been employed must terminate by December 31, 2014, the principal alien seeking special immigrant status shall apply to the Chief of Mission by December 31, 2014, and the authority to provide such status shall terminate on December 31, 2014. Directs the Secretary of State, by January 1, 2015, to increase temporarily the fee or surcharge (by $1) for processing machine-readable nonimmigrant visas and machine-readable combined border crossing identification cards and nonimmigrant visas.

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Action History

  1. Became Public Law No: 113-160.

  2. Signed by President.

  3. Presented to President.

  4. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  5. Passed Senate without amendment by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S5329)

  6. Received in the Senate, read twice.

  7. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H7071)

  9. DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 5195.

  10. Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H7070-7074)

  11. Mr. Holding moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  12. Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.

  13. Referred to House Foreign Affairs

  14. Referred to House Judiciary

  15. Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

  16. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6749)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HR 5195 do?
Amends the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 to increase by 1,000 the number of Afghan special immigrant visas available in FY2014. Requires, with regard to such visas, that: the period during which an alien must have been employed must terminate by December 31, 2014, the principal alien seeking special immigrant status shall apply to the Chief of Mission by December 31, 2014, and the authority to provide such status shall terminate on December 31, 2014. Directs the Secretary of State, by January 1, 2015, to increase temporarily the fee or surcharge (by $1) for processing machine-readable nonimmigrant visas and machine-readable combined border crossing identification cards and nonimmigrant visas.
Who sponsors HR 5195?
HR 5195 is sponsored by Earl Blumenauer (D).
What is the current status of HR 5195?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced July 24, 2014. Enacted.
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