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.
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Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced in House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
International Affairs
AfghanistanAlliancesAsiaCongressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationForeign aid and international reliefForeign propertyPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsWar and emergency powers
Ensuring Evacuation from Afghanistan Act of 2021
USA117th CongressHR-5117| House
| Updated: 8/27/2021
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.
AfghanistanAlliancesAsiaCongressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationForeign aid and international reliefForeign propertyPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsSanctionsWar and emergency powers