Bill Sponsor: Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD)
Congress: 119
Date Introduced: Aug. 7, 2026
Last Action: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (Aug. 7, 2026)
ARCH Act
This bill directs the Department of Defense to establish a secure application and review process to verify and preserve the service records and biometric data of certain "at-risk Afghan allies" who supported the U.S. mission for at least one year.
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Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) (Aug. 7, 2026)
Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) (Aug. 7, 2026)
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