HR-7343 : Still Just a Bill


Afghanistan Partnership and Transparency Act

This bill prohibits, until a specified report describing the impacts of the intended withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan is submitted to Congress, amounts appropriated for FY2020 or FY2021 from being obligated or expended for any activity having either of the following effects (1) reducing the total number of Armed Forces deployed to Afghanistan below the lesser of 8,000 or the total number deployed as of the enactment of this bill. or (2) reducing the total number of Armed Forces deployed to Afghanistan below 5,000.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2020-06-25IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2020-06-25IntroReferralReferred 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.House floor actions
2020-06-25IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Policy Area :

Armed Forces and National Security
Related Subjects
  • Alliances
  • Collective security
  • Congressional oversight
  • Detention of persons
  • Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
  • Government ethics and transparency, public corruption
  • Human rights
  • Military facilities and property
  • Military operations and strategy
  • Military readiness
  • Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
  • Terrorism
Related Geographic Entities
  • Afghanistan
  • Asia
  • Iran
  • Middle East
  • Pakistan
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