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S.J.Res. 9 · 110th Congress

United States Policy in Iraq Resolution of 2007

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  1. Senate Introduced Mar 8, 2007
  2. Senate Failed Mar 15, 2007 48–50

United States Policy in Iraq Resolution of 2007 - Directs the President to begin the phased redeployment of U.S. forces from Iraq within 120 days of enactment of this joint resolution with the goal of redeploying by March 31, 2008, all U.S. combat forces from Iraq, except for a limited number essential for protecting U.S.

What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Mar 8, 2007

United States Policy in Iraq Resolution of 2007 - Directs the President to begin the phased redeployment of U.S. forces from Iraq within 120 days of enactment of this joint resolution with the goal of redeploying by March 31, 2008, all U.S. combat forces from Iraq, except for a limited number essential for protecting U.S. and coalition personnel and infrastructure, training and equipping Iraqi forces, and conducting targeted counter-terrorism operations.

Requires the President to transition the U.S. forces' mission in Iraq promptly to such purposes.

States that such redeployment shall be implemented as part of a diplomatic, political, and economic strategy that includes sustained engagement with Iraq's neighbors and the international community in order to bring stability to Iraq.

Directs the President, not later than 60 days after enactment of this Act and every 90 days thereafter, to report to Congress on the progress made in such mission transition and force redeployment.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

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About this bill and sources

Official title: United States Policy in Iraq Resolution of 2007

Latest action (Mar 15, 2007): Returned to the Calendar., pursuant to the order of March 15, 2007, having failed to achieve the required 60 votes in the affirmative. Calendar No. 72. (consideration: CR S3287)

Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Mar 8, 2007

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  1. Senate Introduced Mar 8, 2007
  2. Senate Failed Mar 15, 2007 48–50

Final vote · Senate · Mar 15, 2007

Passage — Joint Resolution Defeated. Vote details

Senate Majority Leader: Harry Reid

Table of every position
MemberParty at voteSeatPosition
Lisa MurkowskiRAKNay
Ted StevensRAKNay
Jeff SessionsRALNay
Richard ShelbyRALNay
Blanche LincolnDARYea
Mark PryorDARNay
John McCainRAZNot Voting
Jon KylRAZNay
Barbara BoxerDCAYea
Dianne FeinsteinDCAYea
Ken SalazarDCOYea
Wayne AllardRCONay
Christopher DoddDCTYea
Joseph LiebermanIDCTNay
Joseph BidenDDEYea
Thomas CarperDDEYea
Bill NelsonDFLYea
Mel MartinezRFLNay
Johnny IsaksonRGANay
Saxby ChamblissRGANay
Daniel AkakaDHIYea
Daniel InouyeDHIYea
Chuck GrassleyRIANay
Tom HarkinDIAYea
Larry CraigRIDNay
Mike CrapoRIDNay
Barack ObamaDILYea
Richard DurbinDILYea
Evan BayhDINYea
Richard LugarRINNay
Pat RobertsRKSNay
Sam BrownbackRKSNay
Jim BunningRKYNay
Mitch McConnellRKYNay
David VitterRLANay
Mary LandrieuDLAYea
John KerryDMAYea
Ted KennedyDMAYea
Barbara MikulskiDMDYea
Benjamin CardinDMDYea
Olympia SnoweRMENay
Susan CollinsRMENay
Carl LevinDMIYea
Debbie StabenowDMIYea
Amy KlobucharDMNYea
Norm ColemanRMNNay
Claire McCaskillDMOYea
Kit BondRMONay
Thad CochranRMSNay
Trent LottRMSNay
Jon TesterDMTYea
Max BaucusDMTYea
Elizabeth DoleRNCNay
Richard BurrRNCNay
Byron DorganDNDYea
Kent ConradDNDYea
Ben NelsonDNENay
Chuck HagelRNENay
John SununuRNHNay
Judd GreggRNHNay
Bob MenendezDNJYea
Frank LautenbergDNJYea
Jeff BingamanDNMYea
Pete DomeniciRNMNay
Harry ReidDNVYea
John EnsignRNVNay
Chuck SchumerDNYYea
Hillary ClintonDNYYea
George VoinovichROHNay
Sherrod BrownDOHYea
Jim InhofeROKNay
Thomas CoburnROKNay
Gordon SmithRORYea
Ron WydenDORYea
Arlen SpecterRPANay
Bob CaseyDPAYea
Jack ReedDRIYea
Sheldon WhitehouseDRIYea
Jim DeMintRSCNay
Lindsey GrahamRSCNay
John ThuneRSDNay
Tim JohnsonDSDNot Voting
Bob CorkerRTNNay
Lamar AlexanderRTNNay
John CornynRTXNay
Kay HutchisonRTXNay
Orrin HatchRUTNay
Robert BennettRUTNay
Jim WebbDVAYea
John WarnerRVANay
Bernie SandersIVTYea
Patrick LeahyDVTYea
Maria CantwellDWAYea
Patty MurrayDWAYea
Herb KohlDWIYea
Russell FeingoldDWIYea
Jay RockefellerDWVYea
Robert ByrdDWVYea
Craig ThomasRWYNay
Michael EnziRWYNay
All recorded votes (2)
  • Passage Joint Resolution Defeated
    Senate · Mar 15, 2007 · “On the Joint Resolution S.J.Res. 9” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid
  • Ending debate (cloture) Cloture Motion Agreed to
    Senate · Mar 14, 2007 · “On the Cloture Motion S.J.Res. 9” · Majority Leader: Harry Reid