# 119-hres-1596: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9899) to designate Afghanistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Afghanistan to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section, and for other purposes.

119-hres-1596, Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9899) to designate Afghanistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Afghanistan to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section, and for other purposes., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO); status introduced (as of 2026-10-08).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hres-1596
- Congress: 119
- Title: Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 9899) to designate Afghanistan under section 244 of the Immigration and Nationality Act to permit nationals of Afghanistan to be eligible for temporary protected status under such section, and for other purposes.
- Status: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-10-01
- Sponsor: Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Policy area: Congress
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-08

## Summary

**Fast-tracks House consideration of a bill to designate Afghanistan for Temporary Protected Status.** This resolution would set the rules for debating H.R. 9899, waive points of order, and limit debate so the House can move quickly on the TPS proposal. - Afghan nationals and families: If H.R. 9899 became law, nationals of Afghanistan would be eligible for Temporary Protected Status under Immigration and Nationality Act section 244. - House lawmakers and committees: The resolution waives points of order, treats the bill as read, and limits debate to one hour split equally between the committee chair and the ranking minority member or their designees. - Floor process and Senate timing: It allows one motion to recommit and requires the Clerk to transmit a message to the Senate no later than three calendar days after passage.

## Cosponsors (1)

- Rep. Liccardo, Sam T. [D-CA-16] (D-CA), 2026-10-01T00:00:00.000Z

## Related bills

- 119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025
- 119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act
- 119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act
- 119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025
- 119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026
- 119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act

## Sources
- [119-hres-1596 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-resolution/1596)

## Related
- [119-hr-3151: SHIPS for America Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-3151)
- [119-hr-6644: 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6644)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
- [119-hr-2725: Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-2725)
- [119-hr-7853: PrEP Access and Coverage Act of 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7853)
- [119-hr-51: Washington, D.C. Admission Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-51)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hres-1596 (as of 2026-10-08).