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H.R. 4627 · 118th Congress · 2023–2024

Afghan Adjustment Act

H.R. 4627 in the 118th Congress (2023–2024) was introduced on Jul 13, 2023, sponsored by Mariannette Miller-Meeks with 51 co-sponsors.

During the 118th Congress (2023–2024), Joe Biden was president, and Republicans held the House majority and Democrats the Senate majority.

Status
Introduced
Introduced
Jul 13, 2023
Co-sponsors
51
Policy area
Immigration

What it does

Afghan Adjustment Act This bill provides lawful permanent resident status (also known as green cards ) to certain individuals who supported the U.S. mission in Afghanistan and addresses related issues. Generally, to be eligible for a green card under this bill, an Afghan national must be (1) lawfully admitted into the United States, or (2) paroled into the United States on or after July 30, 2021.

Summary by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service.

Sponsor

Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA). Co-sponsors: 26 Democrats, 25 Republicans.

Where it stands

  • IntroducedJul 13, 2023
  • Passed the House—
  • Passed the Senate—
  • Sent to the President—
  • Became law—

Latest action: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. (Jul 13, 2023)

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Committees

  • Judiciary Committee

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From GovInfo bill records, Congressional Research Service summaries, Voteview roll calls and lobbying reports.

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Capitol Receipts, “H.R. 4627 (118th Congress): Afghan Adjustment Act,” https://www.capitolreceipts.com/bill/118-hr-4627/afghan-adjustment-act (accessed 2026-10-14).

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