Senator Coons, Colleagues Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Allow Afghan Allies in U.S. to Apply for Permanent Legal Status
July 18, 2023
July 18, 2023
WASHINGTON, July 18 -- Sen. Christopher Coons, D-Delaware, issued the following news release on July 17, 2023:
U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Afghan Adjustment Act, which would allow Afghans who sought refuge in the United States due to the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. troops to apply for permanent legal residency after undergoing additional vetting processes by the U.S. government. Currently, Afghans who were admitted on temporary humanitarian s . . .
U.S. Senator Chris Coons (D-Del.) reintroduced the bipartisan, bicameral Afghan Adjustment Act, which would allow Afghans who sought refuge in the United States due to the 2021 withdrawal of U.S. troops to apply for permanent legal residency after undergoing additional vetting processes by the U.S. government. Currently, Afghans who were admitted on temporary humanitarian s . . .