H.R. 6045 (111th): Responsible End to the War in Afghanistan Act

Introduced:
Jul 30, 2010 (111th Congress, 2009–2010)
Sponsor:
Rep. Barbara Lee [D-CA9]
Status:
Died (Referred to Committee)
See Instead:
This bill was re-introduced as H.R. 780 (112th) on Feb 17, 2011.

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Status

This bill was introduced on July 30, 2010, in a previous session of Congress, but was not enacted.

Progress
Introduced Jul 30, 2010
Cosponsors
33 cosponsors (31D, 2R) (show)
Committees

House Armed Services

House Foreign Affairs

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Full Title

To provide that funds for operations of the Armed Forces in Afghanistan shall be obligated and expended only for purposes of providing for the safe and orderly withdrawal from Afghanistan of all members of the Armed Forces and Department of Defense contractor personnel who are in Afghanistan.

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Last updated Jul 30, 2010.
3 pages

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7/30/2010--Introduced.
Responsible End to the War in Afghanistan Act - States that it is the policy of the United States to ensure that funds made available for operations of the Armed Forces in Afghanistan are to be used only for providing for the safe and orderly withdrawal of all U.S. military personnel and Department of Defense (DOD) contractor personnel in Afghanistan. Allows such funds to be obligated and expended only for such purpose.

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