Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007
Latest action · Jul 12, 2007 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7712)
Progress
Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.
- IntroducedJun 5, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007 - Expresses the sense of Congress: (1) that the President should formulate a comprehensive plan to implement the Iraq Study Group recommendations; (2) respecting diplomatic efforts in Iraq; and (3) respecting redeployment of U.S. combat brigades not necessary for force protection and other specified duties by the first quarter of 2008.
States U.S. policy respecting: (1) security and military forces in Iraq; (2) strengthening the U.S. military; (3) police and criminal justice in Iraq; (4) the oil sector in Iraq; (5) improving assistance programs in Iraq; (6) budgetary preparation; and (7) conditions for continued U.S. assistance to Iraq based upon the government of Iraq meeting specified milestones.
Requires the President to report to Congress every 90 days respecting such policies' implementation.
Cosponsors 62
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jun 5, 2007 to Oct 15, 2007; 44 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-IN | Baron P. Hill | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-PA | Charles W. Dent | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-NJ | Christopher H. Smith | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-CT | Christopher Shays | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-MN | Collin C. Peterson | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-IL | Daniel Lipinski | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-WA | David G. Reichert | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-OH | David L. Hobson | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-OR | David Wu | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-KS | Dennis Moore | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-KY | Ed Whitfield | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-VA | Frank R. Wolf | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-MI | Fred Upton | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-NC | Heath Shuler | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-TX | Henry Cuellar | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-GA | Jack Kingston | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-VA | James P. Moran | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-CA | Jane Harman | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-NE | Jeff Fortenberry | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-PA | Jim Gerlach | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-UT | Jim Matheson | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-MO | Jo Ann Emerson | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-TX | John Abney Culberson | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-NY | John R. "Randy" Kuhl Jr. | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-CO | John T. Salazar | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-IA | Leonard L. Boswell | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-TN | Lincoln Davis | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-PR | Luis G. Fortuno | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-DE | Michael N. Castle | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-TX | Michael T. McCaul | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-AR | Mike Ross | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-KS | Nancy E. Boyda | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-OH | Patrick J. Tiberi | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-PA | Phil English | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-OH | Ralph Regula | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-VA | Rick Boucher | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-MS | Roger F. Wicker | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-NY | Steve Israel | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-FL | Tim Mahoney | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-VA | Tom Davis | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-MI | Vernon J. Ehlers | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-NC | Walter B. Jones | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-MD | Wayne T. Gilchrest | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| R-TN | Zach Wamp | Original | Jun 5, 2007 |
| D-IL | Bobby L. Rush | Jun 15, 2007 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Jun 15, 2007 | |
| R-AK | Don Young | Jun 15, 2007 | |
| R-CA | Mary Bono | Jun 15, 2007 | |
| R-MI | Peter Hoekstra | Jun 15, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Robert A. Brady | Jun 15, 2007 | |
| D-NJ | Donald M. Payne | Jun 18, 2007 | |
| D-PA | Jason Altmire | Jun 19, 2007 | |
| R-CA | David Dreier | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| R-NV | Dean Heller | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| R-NY | James T. Walsh | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-MI | John D. Dingell | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| R-NC | Sue Wilkins Myrick | Jun 27, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Charles A. Gonzalez | Jul 11, 2007 | |
| R-MN | Jim Ramstad | Jul 11, 2007 | |
| R-IL | Mark Kirk | Aug 4, 2007 | |
| D-TX | Nick Lampson | Sep 24, 2007 | |
| D-MD | Albert Russell Wynn | Oct 15, 2007 |
Committees 6
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jun 5, 2007 |
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jun 5, 2007 |
| House | Financial Services Committee | Referred Jun 5, 2007 |
| House | Judiciary Committee | Referred Jun 5, 2007 |
| House | Budget Committee | Referred Jun 5, 2007 |
| House | Intelligence (Permanent Select) Committee | Referred Jun 5, 2007 |
Actions 4
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 12, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H7712)
- Jun 6, 2007Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1210)
- Jun 5, 2007Introduced in House
- Jun 5, 2007Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, Financial Services, the Judiciary, the Budget, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
In the Congressional Record 2
Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.
| Where | In the Record | Members | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| House | Debate and remarks H7711 | Michael N. Castle R-DE | Jul 12, 2007 |
| House · Extensions | Debate and remarks E1210, H6089–H6094 | Charles W. Dent R-PA, Christopher Shays R-CT, Mark Udall D-CO, Steve Israel D-NY, Timothy H. Bishop D-NY, Wayne T. Gilchrest R-MD | Jun 6, 2007 |
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 1545 | Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007 | Identical bill | Oct 2, 2007 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To implement the recommendations of the Iraq Study Group.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Iraq Study Group Recommendations Implementation Act of 2007
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
- Administration of justice
- Afghanistan
- Arab countries
- Armed forces abroad
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Arms control
- Arms sales
- Arts, Culture, Religion
- Auditing
- Border patrols
- Boundaries
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Civil-military relations
- Commerce
- Conferences
- Congress
- Congress and foreign policy
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Crime and Law Enforcement
- Criminal investigation
- Cultural relations
- Defense budgets
- Defense procurement
- Development credit institutions
- Diplomacy
- Economic assistance
- Economics and Public Finance
- Embassies
- Employee training
- Energy
- Energy industries
- Energy prices
- Energy security
- Energy transportation
- Ethnic groups
- Ethnic relations
- Executive reorganization
- Exports
- Federal advisory bodies
- Finance and Financial Sector
- Foreign investments
- Foreign leaders
- Foreign Trade and International Finance
- Government contractors
- Government Operations and Politics
- Government ownership
- Human rights
- Immigration
- International Affairs
- International corporations
- International relief
- Iran
- Iraq
- Iraq compilation
- Islamic countries
- Judges
- Language and languages
- Law
- Legal education
- Legislation
- Middle East and North Africa
- Military and naval supplies
- Military assistance
- Military bases
- Military command and control
- Military education
- Military intervention
- Military occupation
- Military operations
- Military personnel
- Military readiness
- Military research
- Military training
- Military withdrawal
- Minorities
- National self-determination
- Oil well drilling
- Peace
- Peace negotiations
- Petroleum
- Petroleum industry
- Police
- Police communication systems
- Police training
- Political participation
- Political parties
- Political violence
- President and foreign policy
- Public corruption
- Public prosecutors
- Recognition (International law)
- Recruiting and enlistment
- Refugees
- Regionalism (International organization)
- Rescission of appropriated funds
- Research and development
- Salaries
- Science, Technology, Communications
- South Asia
- Sovereignty
- Strategic planning
- Subsidies
- Syria
- Technical assistance
- Terrorism
- Transportation and Public Works
- United Nations economic assistance
- Violence
- War relief
- Women
- Women's rights
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jun 5, 2007Introduced in House
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