US Congress House Bill 1785 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 29 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-05-18 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Comprehensive Strategy to Destroy ISIS Act of 2017 This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of State to jointly develop and submit to Congress: (1) a strategy to destroy the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and its affiliates, (2) a biennial update of such strategy, and (3) a strategy to bring the civil war in Syria to a sustainable end. The Office of the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to Congress an assessment of: the willingness and capabilities of coalition members and allies to defeat ISIS with their own military assets; the presence of ISIS or its affiliates in countries other than Syria, Iraq, Libya, Egypt, and Afghanistan; preventing radicalization of citizens of regional countries by ISIS; the number of foreign fighters joining ISIS and tactics to prevent further recruitment; and significant U.S. intelligence gaps concerning ISIS and the ability to carry out a regional strategy to defeat it.

Comprehensive Strategy to Destroy ISIS Act of 2017

Rep. Adam Kinzinger [R-IL]	Sen. Kyrsten Sinema [I-AZ]	Rep. Pete Olson [R-TX]	Rep. Tom O'Halleran [D-AZ]
Rep. Henry Cuellar [D-TX]	Rep. Daniel Lipinski [D-IL]	Rep. Josh Gottheimer [D-NJ]	Rep. Duncan Hunter [R-CA]
Rep. Stephanie Murphy [D-FL]	Rep. Ann Wagner [R-MO]	Rep. Carlos Curbelo [R-FL]	Rep. Jody Hice [R-GA]
Rep. Lloyd Smucker [R-PA]	Rep. John Shimkus [R-IL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-18	House	Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.
2017-03-29	House	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2017-03-29	House	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2017-03-29	House	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2017-03-29	House	Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2017-03-29	House	Introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/115th-congress/house-bill/1785/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/115/bills/hr1785/BILLS-115hr1785ih.pdf