WELCOMED Act of 2021
Sponsored By: Representative Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
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Summary
Welcoming Evacuees Coming from Overseas to Mitigate Effects of Displacement Act of 2021 or the WELCOMED Act of 2021 This bill makes certain individuals from Afghanistan eligible for any benefit that is available to a refugee, such as resettlement assistance. Specifically, this bill shall apply to a national of Afghanistan (or an individual with no nationality who last habitually resided in Afghanistan) who is temporarily paroled into the United States for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit during the four-year period beginning on July 1, 2021.
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Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]
MA • D
Cosponsors
Rep. Luria, Elaine G. [D-VA-2]
VA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Bacon, Don [R-NE-2]
NE • R
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Keating, William R. [D-MA-9]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Malinowski, Tom [D-NJ-7]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]
OR • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large]
DC • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT]
VT • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]
VA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]
HI • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]
NC • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3]
MI • R
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Miller-Meeks, Mariannette [R-IA-1]
IA • R
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5]
TN • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]
CO • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Jones, Mondaire [D-NY-17]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Suozzi, Thomas R. [D-NY-3]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]
CO • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Johnson, Eddie Bernice [D-TX-30]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]
WI • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Costa, Jim [D-CA-21]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Bourdeaux, Carolyn [D-GA-7]
GA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Higgins, Brian [D-NY-26]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Wild, Susan [D-PA-7]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Frankel, Lois [D-FL-22]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4]
GA • D
Sponsored 9/3/2021
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]
IL • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Connolly, Gerald E. [D-VA-11]
VA • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]
MA • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Kahele, Kaiali'i [D-HI-2]
HI • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Murphy, Stephanie N. [D-FL-7]
FL • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Cleaver, Emanuel [D-MO-5]
MO • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, Alexandria [D-NY-14]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. McEachin, A. Donald [D-VA-4]
VA • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Morelle, Joseph D. [D-NY-25]
NY • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]
MN • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Levin, Andy [D-MI-9]
MI • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]
TN • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Swalwell, Eric [D-CA-14]
CA • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]
ME • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Langevin, James R. [D-RI-2]
RI • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]
TX • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Kilmer, Derek [D-WA-6]
WA • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Dean, Madeleine [D-PA-4]
PA • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 9/20/2021
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Harder, Josh [D-CA-9]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Sherrill, Mikie [D-NJ-11]
NJ • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Lamb, Conor [D-PA-17]
PA • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Schneider, Bradley Scott [D-IL-10]
IL • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4]
IL • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1]
OR • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-16]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Castor, Kathy [D-FL-14]
FL • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Schrier, Kim [D-WA-8]
WA • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10]
CA • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]
TX • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]
GA • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]
IL • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Sen. Slotkin, Elissa [D-MI]
MI • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Kildee, Daniel T. [D-MI-8]
MI • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]
NM • D
Sponsored 10/19/2021
Roll Call Votes
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