H.R. 5117 · 117th Congress

Ensuring Evacuation from Afghanistan Act of 2021

Stage
In committee
Introduced
2021-08-27
Latest action
2021-08-27 · Introduced in House

Summary

Ensuring Evacuation from Afghanistan Act of 2021

This bill prohibits providing federal funding to the government of Afghanistan until the President certifies to Congress that all U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, coalition partners, and Afghan allies who would like to evacuate from Afghanistan have been evacuated. The bill also requires asset-blocking sanctions on the Afghan government until the President makes the certification.