Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should submit to the Government of Iraq a draft bilateral status-of-forces agreement by not later than September 1, 2007.
Latest action · Oct 2, 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11158)
Progress
Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A concurrent resolution must be agreed to by both chambers, but it is not presented to the President and does not become law.
- IntroducedMar 22, 2007
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
- Agreed to in SenateNot reached
Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the U.S. government should submit to the government of Iraq a draft bilateral status-of-forces agreement by September 1, 2007; and (2) such agreement should address the sovereign rights of Iraq, the legal status of U.S. personnel in Iraq, and establish primacy and coordinative mechanisms respecting investigations and operations involving U.S. and Iraqi military and civilian police forces.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 12, 2007 to Jun 14, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| R-PA | Charles W. Dent | Jun 12, 2007 | |
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Jun 12, 2007 | |
| D-NY | Timothy H. Bishop | Jun 14, 2007 |
Actions 3
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Oct 2, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11158)
- Mar 22, 2007Introduced in House
- Mar 22, 2007Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 231 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the Government of the United States should submit to the Government of Iraq a draft bilateral status-of-forces agreement. | Related bill | Oct 10, 2007 |
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Americans in foreign countries
- Armed forces abroad
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Civil actions and liability
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Criminal investigation
- International Affairs
- Iraq
- Iraq compilation
- Jurisdiction
- Law
- Middle East and North Africa
- Military agreements
- Military occupation
- Military operations
- Negotiations
- Police
- Sovereignty
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 22, 2007Introduced in House
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