United States and Republic of Korea Alliance Support Act

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HR 889

Introduced

Jan 30, 2019

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Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be sub ...

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Alliances Armed Forces and National Security Asia China Collective security Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Defense spending Japan Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents North Korea Nuclear weapons Russia South Korea

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United States and Republic of Korea Alliance Support Act

This bill prohibits the Department of Defense (DOD) from reducing below 22,000 the number of active-duty servicemembers deployed to South Korea unless DOD makes specified certifications, including that such a reduction is in the interest of national security.

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Jan 30, 2019

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.
Jan 30, 2019

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