Bill Sponsor
House Simple Resolution 1596
119th Congress(2025-2026)
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9899) 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.
Introduced
Introduced
Submitted in House on Oct 1, 2026
Overview
Text
Sponsor
Introduced
Oct 1, 2026
Latest Action
Oct 1, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
1596
Congress
119
Policy Area
Congress
Congress
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Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Colorado
Democrat
California
House Votes (0)
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
This resolution provides for the consideration of the bill (H.R. 9899) 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.
Text (1)
October 1, 2026
Actions (2)
10/01/2026
Referred to the House Committee on Rules.
10/01/2026
Submitted in House
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H.Res.1596 119 Providing for consideration of the bill HR 9899 to designate Afghanistan under section 244
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Oct 6, 2026 7:22:43 PM