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,,repres5tatives  ,july #bi1 #bjbb,ms4  
,slotk9 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,waltz7        
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to
 ! ,committee on ! ,judici>y  ,a ,,bill 
,to direct ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to fur!r 
surge capacity to bett] support special 
immigrant visa applicants :o are        
nationals ( ,afghani/an1 & = o!r        
purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may
 be cit$ z ! ,support ,our ,afghan      
,p>tn]s ,act ( #bjbb4  #b4 ,support =   
,afghan special immigrant visa & refugee
 applicants  7a7 ,s5se ( congress ,x is 
! s5se ( ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates    
%\ld increase support = nationals (     
,afghani/an :o aid$ ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
mission 9 ,afghani/an dur+ ! pa/ tw5ty  
ye>s & are n[ "u ?reat f ! ,taliban1    
specifically special immigrant visa     
applicants :o are nationals (           
,afghani/an & ref]rals ( nationals (    
,afghani/an to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,refugee 
,admissions ,program1 includ+ ?r\gh !   

,priority #b ,designation = nationals ( 
,afghani/an1 :o rema9 9 ,afghani/an or  
are 9 ?ird c\ntries4  7b7 ,requirem5ts  
,! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 coord9ation ) ! 
,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security & ! heads 
( o!r relevant ,f$]al dep>tm5ts &       
ag5cies1 %all fur!r surge capacity to   
bett] support special immigrant visa    
applicants :o are nationals (           
,afghani/an & ref]rals ( nationals (    
,afghani/an to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,refugee 
,admissions ,program & :o h be5 approv$ 
by ! *ief ( mission1 includ+ ?r\gh !    
,priority #b ,designation = nationals ( 
,afghani/an1 & r$uce _! application     
process+ times1 :ile ensur+ /rict &     
necess>y security vett+1 includ+1 to !  
ext5t practicable1 enabl+ refugee       
ref]rals to initiate application        
processes :ile /ill 9 ,afghani/an4  7c7 
,surge capacity describ$ ,! t]m surge   
capacity includes increas+ consul>      
p]sonnel to any embassy or consulate 9 !
 region process+ visa applications =    
nationals ( ,afghani/an4