S 344

A bill to require the Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection to identify and conduct recurrent vetting of evacuees from Afghanistan found not to be properly vetted before entering the United States.

Summary

This bill requires U.S. Customs and Border Protection to conduct recurrent and periodic screening and vetting of all evacuees from Afghanistan who were paroled into the United States under certain operations. The screening and vetting must include consulting all law enforcement and international terrorist screening databases.

Bill status

Status
In committee
Sponsor
Sen. Rick Scott [R-FL]
Cosponsors
1
Policy area
Immigration
Introduced
2025-01-30
Latest action
2025-01-30: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2025-01-30: Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
  • 2025-01-30: Introduced in Senate