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Code · BILL · 117th Congress · S. 2863 (Introduced in Senate) — To require the imposition of sanctions with respect to the Taliban and persons assisting the Taliban in Afghanistan,... · Sec. 3

Sec. 3. Definitions

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In this Act: The term special immigrant visa program means— the special immigrant visa program under section 602 of the Afghan Allies Protection Act of 2009 ( Public Law 111–8 ; 8 U.S.C. 1101 note); and the special immigrant visa program under section 1059 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2006 ( Public Law 109–163 ; 8 U.S.C. 1101 note) with respect to nationals of Afghanistan. The term Taliban means the entity— known as the Taliban; operating in Afghanistan; and designated as a specially designated global terrorist under part 594 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations.
The term terrorist group means— any entity designated as a specially designated global terrorist under part 594 of title 31, Code of Federal Regulations (other than the Taliban); or any foreign terrorist organization (as defined in section 219 of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1189 )). The term United States lawful permanent resident means an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence to the United States (as defined in section 101(a) of the Immigration and Nationality Act ( 8 U.S.C. 1101(a) )).
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