US HB1735 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 71-8)
Status: Introduced on May 5 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-05-05 - Referred to House Foreign Affairs
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Afghanistan Exit and Accountability Act - Requires the President to submit to Congress, within 60 days after the enactment of this Act, a plan with a time frame and completion date for the accelerated transition of U.S. military and security operations in Afghanistan to the government of Afghanistan. Directs the President, within 90 days after the submission of such plan and every 90 days thereafter, to report on the plan's current status. Requires such reports to include the estimated savings, immediately and over 5-, 10-, and 20-year periods, if U.S. military and security operations in Afghanistan were concluded and U.S. Armed Forces were redeployed from Afghanistan within 180 days after the date of each report.

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Title

Afghanistan Exit and Accountability Act

Sponsors

Rep. James McGovern [D-MA]Rep. Justin Amash [R-MI]Rep. Roscoe Bartlett [R-MD]Rep. Earl Blumenauer [D-OR]
Rep. Bruce Braley [D-IA]Rep. Lois Capps [D-CA]Rep. Michael Capuano [D-MA]Rep. Jason Chaffetz [R-UT]
Rep. David Cicilline [D-RI]Rep. Steve Cohen [D-TN]Rep. John Conyers [D-MI]Rep. Jerry Costello [D-IL]
Rep. Joe Courtney [D-CT]Rep. Diana DeGette [D-CO]Rep. Rosa DeLauro [D-CT]Rep. Michael Doyle [D-PA]
Rep. John Duncan [R-TN]Rep. Keith Ellison [D-MN]Rep. Anna Eshoo [D-CA]Rep. Sam Farr [D-CA]
Rep. Bob Filner [D-CA]Rep. Barney Frank [D-MA]Rep. Marcia Fudge [D-OH]Rep. John Garamendi [D-CA]
Rep. Raul Grijalva [D-AZ]Rep. Alcee Hastings [D-FL]Rep. Maurice Hinchey [D-NY]Sen. Mazie Hirono [D-HI]
Rep. Rush Holt [D-NJ]Rep. Michael Honda [D-CA]Rep. Jesse Jackson [D-IL]Rep. Timothy Johnson [R-IL]
Rep. Walter Jones [R-NC]Rep. John Larson [D-CT]Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA]Rep. John Lewis [D-GA]
Rep. David Loebsack [D-IA]Rep. Zoe Lofgren [D-CA]Sen. Ben Lujan [D-NM]Rep. Carolyn Maloney [D-NY]
Sen. Edward Markey [D-MA]Rep. Doris Matsui [D-CA]Rep. Betty McCollum [D-MN]Rep. Jim McDermott [D-WA]
Rep. Michael Michaud [D-ME]Rep. George Miller [D-CA]Rep. Gwen Moore [D-WI]Rep. James Moran [D-VA]
Sen. Christopher Murphy [D-CT]Rep. Sue Myrick [R-NC]Rep. Grace Napolitano [D-CA]Rep. Richard Neal [D-MA]
Rep. Eleanor Norton [D-DC]Rep. John Olver [D-MA]Rep. Ed Pastor [D-AZ]Rep. Ron Paul [R-TX]
Rep. Donald Payne [D-NJ]Sen. Gary Peters [D-MI]Rep. Chellie Pingree [D-ME]Rep. Jared Polis [D-CO]
Rep. David Price [D-NC]Rep. Charles Rangel [D-NY]Rep. Steven Rothman [D-NJ]Rep. Bobby Rush [D-IL]
Rep. Loretta Sanchez [D-CA]Rep. John Sarbanes [D-MD]Rep. Janice Schakowsky [D-IL]Rep. Kurt Schrader [D-OR]
Rep. Jose Serrano [D-NY]Rep. Louise Slaughter [D-NY]Rep. Jackie Speier [D-CA]Rep. Fortney Stark [D-CA]
Rep. Betty Sutton [D-OH]Rep. Mike Thompson [D-CA]Rep. Niki Tsongas [D-MA]Rep. Henry Waxman [D-CA]
Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]Rep. Lynn Woolsey [D-CA]Rep. John Yarmuth [D-KY]

History

DateChamberAction
2011-05-05HouseReferred to House Foreign Affairs
2011-05-05HouseReferred to House Armed Services
2011-05-05HouseReferred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

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