Iraq Redeployment and Regional Security Act
Latest action · Jul 17, 2007 Referred 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.
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.
- IntroducedJul 17, 2007
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Summary
Iraq Redeployment and Regional Security Act - Requires: (1) the President, within 30 days after the enactment of this Act, to commence the full redeployment of all U.S. Armed Forces from Iraq; and (2) such redeployment to be completed within one year after the enactment of this Act.
Directs the President, as soon as practicable, to institute a regional diplomatic plan, in conjunction with the United Nations (UN) Security Council, to attempt to: (1) curtail the ongoing civil war in Iraq; (2) contain such civil war to prevent its spread into neighboring countries; (3) prevent the establishment of al Qaeda safe havens; (4) prevent regional war; and (5) prevent genocide.
Requires a report from the President to Congress, within 30 days after the enactment of this Act and every 30 days thereafter, on the status and progress of the diplomatic plan.
Cosponsors 3
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Jul 17, 2007.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Doris O. Matsui | Original | Jul 17, 2007 |
| D-CA | George Miller | Original | Jul 17, 2007 |
| D-PA | John P. Murtha | Original | Jul 17, 2007 |
Committees 2
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Armed Services Committee | Referred Jul 17, 2007 |
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Jul 17, 2007 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Jul 17, 2007Introduced in House
- Jul 17, 2007Referred 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.
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To require the immediate redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Iraq.
- Short Titles as Introduced
- Iraq Redeployment and Regional Security Act
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.
- Armed forces abroad
- Armed Forces and National Security
- Civil War
- Congress
- Congress and foreign policy
- Congress and military policy
- Congressional reporting requirements
- Diplomacy
- Genocide
- Government Operations and Politics
- International Affairs
- Iraq
- Iraq compilation
- Middle East and North Africa
- Military occupation
- Military operations
- Military withdrawal
- Peace
- President and foreign policy
- Regional planning
- Terrorism
- United Nations
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Jul 17, 2007Introduced in House
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