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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,july #ca1             
#bjad,receiv$  ,,an ,,act  ,to provide  
additional visas = ! ,afghan ,special   
,immigrant ,visa ,program1 & = o!r      
purposes4  #a4 ,ext5sion ( ,afghan      
special immigrant program ,section      
#fjb7;b77#c7 ( ! ,afghan ,allies        
,protection ,act ( #bjji 7#h ,u4,s4,c4  
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cal5d> ye> #bjad  7i7 ,9 g5]al ,dur+ !  
p]iod beg9n+ on ! date ( ! enactm5t (   
?is subp>agraph & end+ on ,decemb] #ca1 
#bjad1 an additional #a1jjj pr9cipal    
ali5s may be provid$ special immigrant  
/atus "u ?is section4 ,= purposes (     
/atus provid$ "u ?is subp>agraph--  7,i7
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?is subp>agraph %all apply to ! ,*ief ( 

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7#b77;,d7 n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca1      
#bjad2 &  7,,iii7 ! au?ority to provide 
su* /atus %all t]m9ate on ,decemb] #ca1 
#bjad4  7ii7 ,con/ruction ,clause 7i7   
%all n be con/ru$ to affect ! au?ority1 
num]ical limitations1 or t]ms =         
provision ( /atus1 "u subp>agraph 7,d74 
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consul> s]vices  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,not)/&+  
any o!r provision ( law1 ! ,secret>y (  
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%all increase ! fee or sur*>ge au?oriz$ 
"u section #adj7;a7 ( ! ,=eign          
,relations ,au?orization ,act1 ,fiscal  
,ye>s #aiid & #aiie 7,public ,law       
#ajc-bcf2 #h ,u4,s4,c4 #acea note7 by   
#a4jj = process+ ma*9e-readable         
nonimmigrant visas & ma*9e-readable     
comb9$ bord] cross+ id5tification c>ds &
 nonimmigrant visas4  7b7 ,deposit (    
am\nts ,not)/&+ section #adj7;a77#b7 ( !
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fee increase au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a7 
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,treasury4  7c7 ,sunset provision ,! fee
 increase au?oriz$ "u subsection 7a7    
%all t]m9ate on ! date t is #e4e ye>s   
aft] ! fir/ date on :i* su* increas$ fee
 is collect$4  ,pass$ ! ,h\se (         
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