Afghan SIV Termination and Security Review Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6443 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6443 To terminate the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program, cancel pending applications, mandate security reassessment of current beneficiaries, and provide for removal of individuals found ineligible or a threat to national security. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 4, 2025 Mr. Hunt introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To terminate the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program, cancel pending applications, mandate security reassessment of current beneficiaries, and provide for removal of individuals found ineligible or a threat to national security. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Afghan SIV Termination and Security Review Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) The Afghan Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program was created to provide protection to certain individuals who assisted United States missions in Afghanistan. (2) Reports by Inspectors General have identified significant deficiencies in vetting, documentation, and identity verification procedures within the SIV process. (3) The United States has a compelling interest in ensuring that all noncitizens admitted to the United States have undergone rigorous and complete security screening. (4) Congress retains plenary authority over the admission of noncitizens and the structure of creating or terminating immigration categories. SEC. 3. TERMINATION OF THE AFGHAN SPECIAL IMMIGRANT VISA PROGRAM. (a) Termination.--Section 602 of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 (8 U.S.C. 1101 note) is repealed. (