HRES 599 · 117th Congress 2021–2023, ended

Expressing the need to safely evacuate United States citizens and allies from Afghanistan.

Introduced Aug 23, 2021 Originated House Sponsor Chris Jacobs R-NY

Fact sheet

Latest action · Aug 23, 2021 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedAug 23, 2021
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

This resolution states that the United States stands firm in its commitment to protect U.S. citizens and allies in Afghanistan. It also calls on the President to provide a plan to safely evacuate all U.S. citizens from Afghanistan.

Cosponsors 11

Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Aug 23, 2021.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WVAlexander X. MooneyOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-ALBarry MooreOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-OHBill JohnsonOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-WVDavid B. McKinleyOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-FLJohn H. RutherfordOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-NCMadison CawthornOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-FLMaria Elvira SalazarOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-TXRandy K. Weber, Sr.OriginalAug 23, 2021
R-GARick W. AllenOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-KSTracey MannOriginalAug 23, 2021
R-MOVicky HartzlerOriginalAug 23, 2021

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Aug 23, 2021Introduced in House
  2. Aug 23, 2021Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Subjects

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  1. Aug 23, 2021Introduced in House

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