HCONRES 13 · 114th Congress 2015–2017, ended

Expressing the sense of Congress that the radical Islamic movement in Afghanistan known as the Taliban should be recognized officially as a foreign terrorist organization by the United States Government.

Introduced Feb 3, 2015 Originated House Sponsor David B. McKinley R-WV

Fact sheet

Latest action · May 14, 2015 Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.

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.

  1. IntroducedFeb 3, 2015
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached
  3. Agreed to in SenateNot reached

Summary

Calls on the Department of State and the Administration to recognize officially the Taliban as a foreign terrorist organization.

Requests the Secretary of State to designate the Taliban as a foreign terrorist organization and impose any and all applicable restrictions and sanctions.

Cosponsors 28

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Feb 4, 2015 to Apr 14, 2016.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-KYAndy BarrFeb 4, 2015
R-MDAndy HarrisFeb 4, 2015
R-CODoug LambornFeb 4, 2015
R-INJackie WalorskiFeb 4, 2015
R-SCJoe WilsonFeb 4, 2015
R-PAJoseph R. PittsFeb 4, 2015
R-TXK. Michael ConawayFeb 4, 2015
R-INLarry BucshonFeb 4, 2015
R-TXMichael C. BurgessFeb 4, 2015
R-ALMo BrooksFeb 4, 2015
R-TXPete SessionsFeb 4, 2015
R-TXRandy NeugebauerFeb 4, 2015
R-NCRobert PittengerFeb 4, 2015
R-COScott R. TiptonFeb 4, 2015
R-OHSteve ChabotFeb 4, 2015
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Actions 6

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 14, 2015Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
  2. May 14, 2015Ordered to be Reported by Voice Vote.
  3. May 13, 2015Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security Discharged.
  4. Feb 19, 2015Referred to the Subcommittee on Immigration and Border Security.
  5. Feb 3, 2015Introduced in House
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Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

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Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Feb 3, 2015Introduced in House

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