Afghanistan Vetting and Accountability Act of 2022
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What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Mar 3, 2022)
Afghanistan Vetting and Accountability Act of 2022
This bill requires the Department of Homeland Security to verify the personal and biometric information and conduct in-person vetting of each individual, other than a U.S. citizen or member of the Armed Forces, evacuated from Afghanistan during a specified time period. An individual who has not provided such information and undergone in-person vetting may not receive any federal means-tested public benefit.
The bill also requires the Office of the Director of National Intelligence to declassify all intelligence products relating to the withdrawal of the Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
What just happenedMar 3, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in SenateMar 3, 2022
- Mar 3, 2022IntroReferral
Read twice and referred to the Select Committee on Intelligence.
Intelligence (Select) Committee - Mar 3, 2022IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate