US HB889 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - Referred 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.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-01-30 - Referred 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.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Department of Defense (DOD) from reducing below 22,000 the number of active-duty servicemembers deployed to South Korea unless DOD makes specified certifications, including that such a reduction is in the interest of national security.
Title
United States and Republic of Korea Alliance Support Act
Sponsors
| Rep. Mike Gallagher [R-WI] | Rep. Tom Malinowski [D-NJ] | Rep. Will Hurd [R-TX] | Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA] |
| Rep. Elise Stefanik [R-NY] | Rep. Andy Kim [D-NJ] | Rep. Nicholas Taylor [R-TX] | Rep. Max Rose [D-NY] |
| Rep. Katie Hill [D-CA] | Rep. Gil Cisneros [D-CA] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-30 | House | Referred 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. |
| 2019-01-30 | House | Referred 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. |
| 2019-01-30 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Alliances
Armed forces and national security
China
Collective security
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Japan
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
Russia
South Korea
Armed forces and national security
China
Collective security
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Japan
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
North Korea
Nuclear weapons
Russia
South Korea
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/889/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr889/BILLS-116hr889ih.pdf |
