Enduring Welcome Act of 2025

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 4995 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 4995 To modify the responsibilities of the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES August 19, 2025 Ms. Kamlager-Dove (for herself, Mr. Lawler, Ms. Titus, Mr. McCaul, Mr. Peters, Mr. Bera, Mr. Nunn of Iowa, Mr. Crenshaw, Mr. Meeks, Mr. Johnson of Georgia, Mr. Stanton, Ms. Norton, Ms. McBride, Mr. Sherman, Mr. Keating, Ms. Jayapal, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Mr. Castro of Texas, and Ms. Johnson of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To modify the responsibilities of the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts, and for other purposes. 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 ``Enduring Welcome Act of 2025''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. Congress finds the following: (1) The Enduring Welcome program is the safest, most secure legal immigration pathway to the United States. (2) The resettlement of Afghan allies in the Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) and the United States Refugee Admissions Program (USRAP) P1/P2 pipelines is critical to upholding United States credibility and incentivizing future support for United States servicemembers. (3) Failing to reunite active-duty United States military personnel and veterans with their Afghan family members in the Afghan relocation pipeline is harmful to the United States servicemember community.