H.R. 8368 — 118th Congress
Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts Authorization Act of 2024
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Nov 21, 2024Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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As of May 10, 2024Introduced in House
Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts Authorization Act of 2024
This bill requires the Department of State to appoint a Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts to be responsible for (1) relocating and resettling eligible Afghan allies, (2) facilitating the departure from Afghanistan of U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents who request assistance, and (3) ensuring integrated support for such efforts within the State Department and across the federal government.
The bill authorizes the coordinator to hire temporary personnel who are U.S. Citizens, to enter into personal services contracts, and to extend and maintain personal services contracts previously entered into under a separate authority.
The provisions of the bill expire three years after enactment.
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Roll-call votes
1 on recordNov 20, 2024 · On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended
Full roll callYea — 334: 189 D · 144 R · 1 I
Nay — 63: 62 R · 1 D
Not Voting — 35: 23 D · 12 R
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