H.Con.Res. 28 · 112th Congress
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States…
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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
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12 cosponsors · 10 D, 2 R
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- House Introduced Mar 9, 2011
- House Failed Mar 17, 2011 93–321
Directs the President, pursuant to the War Powers Resolution, to remove the U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan: (1) by no later than 30 days after this resolution is adopted; or (2) if the President determines that it is not safe to remove them by such date, by no later than December 31, 2011, or such earlier date that the President determines that they can…
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in House · Mar 9, 2011
Directs the President, pursuant to the War Powers Resolution, to remove the U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan: (1) by no later than 30 days after this resolution is adopted; or (2) if the President determines that it is not safe to remove them by such date, by no later than December 31, 2011, or such earlier date that the President determines that they can be safely removed.
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About this bill and sources
Official title: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
Latest action (Mar 17, 2011): Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security · Origin: House · Introduced: Mar 9, 2011
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- House Introduced Mar 9, 2011
- House Failed Mar 17, 2011 93–321
Final vote · House · Mar 17, 2011
Adoption — Failed. Vote details
Speaker of the House: John A. Boehner