HR 3699 · 111th Congress 2009–2011, ended

To prohibit any increase in the number of members of the United States Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan.

Introduced Oct 1, 2009 Originated House Sponsor Barbara Lee D-CA

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Latest action · Oct 1, 2009 Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

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.

  1. IntroducedOct 1, 2009
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended to increase the number of U.S. Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan on the date of enactment of this Act.

Cosponsors 33

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Oct 1, 2009 to Jul 29, 2010; 21 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
D-FLAlan GraysonOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-CABob FilnerOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-OHDennis J. KucinichOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-CADiane E. WatsonOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-MDDonna F. EdwardsOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-NYEdolphus TownsOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-MOEmanuel CleaverOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-CAFortney Pete StarkOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-MAJames P. McGovernOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-WAJim McDermottOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-MIJohn Conyers, Jr.OriginalOct 1, 2009
D-GAJohn LewisOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-MNKeith EllisonOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-CALynn C. WoolseyOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-NYMaurice D. HincheyOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-CAMaxine WatersOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-CAMichael M. HondaOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-AZRaúl M. GrijalvaOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-TXSheila Jackson LeeOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-TNSteve CohenOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-NYYvette D. ClarkeOriginalOct 1, 2009
D-NYJerrold NadlerOct 8, 2009
D-NYNydia M. VelázquezOct 21, 2009
D-MAMichael E. CapuanoDec 3, 2009
D-MABarney FrankDec 9, 2009
R-TXRon PaulDec 9, 2009
D-VAJames P. MoranDec 11, 2009
D-NYEric J. J. MassaJan 27, 2010
D-MEChellie PingreeFeb 22, 2010
D-MAJohn W. OlverApr 29, 2010
D-MEMichael H. MichaudMay 11, 2010
D-OREarl BlumenauerJul 20, 2010
D-NYCarolyn B. MaloneyJul 29, 2010

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseArmed Services Committee
Referred Oct 1, 2009

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Oct 1, 2009Introduced in House
  2. Oct 1, 2009Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

In the Congressional Record 1

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.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H2561Barbara Lee D-CAApr 14, 2010

Titles 1

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To prohibit any increase in the number of members of the United States Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan.

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Oct 1, 2009Introduced in House

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