Sec. 1227. Modification of protection for Afghan allies
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(ii)of section 602(b)(2)(A) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended by striking year— and inserting year, or, if submitting a petition after September 30, 2015, for a period of not less than 2 years— . Subclause
(II)of section 602(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended— in the matter preceding item (aa), by striking Force and inserting Force (or any successor name for such Force) ; in item (aa), by striking Force, and inserting Force (or any successor name for such Force), ; and in item (bb), by striking Force; and inserting Force (or any successor name for such Force); . Section 601 of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 is amended by striking This Act and inserting This title . Section 602(c)(4) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 is amended by striking section 4 of the Office of Federal Procurement Policy Act ( and inserting 41 U.S.C. 403 ) section 133 of title 41, United States Code . Subparagraph
(F)of section 602(b)(3) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended— in the heading, by striking and inserting 2015 and 2016 ; 2015, 2016, and 2017 in the matter preceding clause (i)— by striking and ending on September 30, 2016, and inserting until such time that available special immigrant visas under subparagraphs
(D)and
(E)and this subparagraph are exhausted, and by striking 4,000. and inserting 7,000. ; in clause (i), by striking September 30, 2015; and inserting December 31, 2016; ; in clause (ii), by striking December 31, 2015; and inserting December 31, 2016; ; and in clause (iii), by striking March 31, 2017. and inserting the date such visas are exhausted. . Section 602(b) of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 ( 8 U.S.C. 1101 note) is amended by adding at the end the following: Not later than June 1, 2016, and every six months thereafter, the Secretary of Defense, in conjunction with the Secretary of State, shall submit to the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on the Judiciary of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House of Representatives a report that contains— a description of the United States force presence in Afghanistan during the previous 6 months; a description of the projected United States force presence in Afghanistan; the number of citizens or nationals of Afghanistan who were employed by or on behalf of the entities described in paragraph (2)(A)(ii) during the previous 6 months; and the projected number of such citizens or nationals who will be employed by or on behalf of such entities. It is the sense of Congress that the necessity of providing special immigrant status under this subsection should be assessed at regular intervals by the Committee on Armed Services of the Senate and the Committee on Armed Services of the House of Representatives, taking into account the scope of the current and planned presence of United States troops in Afghanistan, the current and prospective numbers of citizens and nationals of Afghanistan employed by or on behalf of the entities described in paragraph (2)(A)(ii), and the security climate in Afghanistan. .
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