H.R.5168: WELCOMED Act of 2021

About This Bill

  • Introduced Sept. 3, 2021
  • Latest Major Action Nov. 1, 2022

Bill Cosponsors

75 (72 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

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Bill Summary

Welcoming Evacuees Coming from Overseas to Mitigate Effects of Displacement Act of 2021 or the WELCOMED Act of 2021 This bill makes certain individuals from Afghanistan eligible for any benefit that is available to a refugee, such as resettlement assistance. Specifically, this bill shall apply to a national of Afghanistan (or an individual with no nationality who last habitually resided in Afghanistan) who is temporarily paroled into the...

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Nov. 1, 2022
Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Citizenship.
Sept. 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Sept. 3, 2021

Introduced in the House by Seth Moulton (D-Mass.)

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