Alaska · 34th Legislature (2025-2026) · Joint Resolution
HJR 13: Urging the President of the United States to expand evacuation efforts for applicants with approved Special Immigrant Visas, including resumption of evacuation flights organized by the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts; urging the United States Department of State to secure legal protections and humanitarian assistance for Special Immigrant Visa applicants; urging the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in the United States Department of Homeland Security to expedite the review of applications for Special Immigrant Visas; and requesting that the United States Secretary of State provide a report to Congress regarding efforts to reinstate evacuation flights for applicants with approved Special Immigrant Visas.
Passed both chambers Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
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Plain-language summary
HJR 13 is a joint resolution introduced in the Alaska House on March 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Urging the President of the United States to expand evacuation efforts for applicants with approved Special Immigrant Visas, including resumption of evacuation flights organized by the Coordinator for Afghan Relocation Efforts; urging the United States Department of State to secure legal protections and humanitarian assistance for Special Immigrant Visa applicants; urging the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services in the United States Department of Homeland Security to expedite the review of applications for Special Immigrant Visas; and requesting that the United States Secretary of State provide a report to Congress regarding efforts to reinstate evacuation flights for applicants with approved Special Immigrant Visas. Primary sponsor: Will Stapp (Republican). It lists 24 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (July 30, 2025): (H) PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 15.
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Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12 · Republican 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will Stapp | Primary sponsor | Republican | House | 32 |
| Jamie Allard | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 23 |
| Jesse Bjorkman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | D |
| Jeremy Bynum | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 1 |
| Matt Claman | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | H |
| Mike Cronk | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | R |
| Forrest Dunbar | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | J |
| Ted Eischeid | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 22 |
| Zack Fields | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 17 |
| Andrew Gray | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 20 |
| Carolyn Hall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 16 |
| Sara Hannan | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Andy Josephson | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 13 |
| James Kaufman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | F |
| Scott Kawasaki | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | P |
| Chuck Kopp | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 10 |
| Kelly Merrick | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | L |
| Genevieve Mina | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Robb Myers | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | Q |
| Dan Saddler | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 24 |
| Shower | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Bert Stedman | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | A |
| Andi Story | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Löki Tobin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | I |
| Rob Yundt | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | N |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- (H) PERMANENTLY FILED 7/16 LEGIS RESOLVE 15
- (H) MANIFEST ERROR(S)
- (H) 12:05 P.M. 6/17/25 Transmitted to Governor
- (S) VERSION: CSHJR 13(MLV)
- (S) RETURN TO (H), TRANSMIT TO GOVERNOR NEXT
- (S) PASSED Y20 N-
- (S) KAUFMAN, MYERS, STEDMAN, CRONK
- (S) CROSS SPONSOR(S): TOBIN, DUNBAR, SHOWER, MERRICK, BJORKMAN, YUNDT, CLAMAN,
- (S) READ THE THIRD TIME CSHJR 13(MLV)
- (S) ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 5/20 CAL
- (S) READ THE SECOND TIME
- (S) RULES TO CALENDAR 5/19/2025
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