S.Amdt. 3168
What it does: Adds Sec. 8107. (a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings: at the end of title VIIIWhat it changes
1 change to H.R. 3222 · shown in the bill's text
Adds Sec. 8107. (a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings: at the end of title VIII
Adds a sectionIn H.R. 3222 · Public Print
Passed the House of Representatives August 5 (legislative day, August 4), 2007.
Inserted: Sec. 8107. (a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings:
Inserted: (1) The United States Government should be well prepared for the eventual redeployment of United States forces from Iraq.
Inserted: (2) The redeployment of United States forces from Iraq will take careful planning in order to ensure the safety and security of members of the Armed Forces.
Inserted: (3) The United States Government should take into account various contingencies that might impact the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq.
Inserted: (4) Congressional oversight plays a valuable role in ensuring the national security of the United States and the safety and security of the men and women of the Armed Forces.
Inserted: (b) Report Required on Contingency Planning for the Redeployment of United States Forces From Iraq.--Not later than 45 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall, in coordination with the Secretary of State and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, submit to Congress a report on contingency planning for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq.
Inserted: (c) Elements.--The report required by subsection (b) shall include the following:
Inserted: (1) A detailed description of the process by which contingency planning by the United States Government for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq is occurring.
Inserted: (2) A detailed description and assessment of the various contingencies for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq that are being considered for planning purposes.
Inserted: (3) A detailed description and assessment of the possible impact of each contingency described in paragraph (2) on United States forces in Iraq.
Inserted: (4) A detailed description of the resources and capabilities required to redeploy United States forces from Iraq under each of the contingencies described in paragraph (2).
Inserted: (5) A detailed description of the diplomatic efforts that will be required in support of each contingency described in paragraph (2).
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Inserted: (6) A detailed description of the information operations and public affairs efforts that will be required in support of each contingency described in paragraph (2).
Inserted: (7) A detailed description of the evolving mission profile of United States forces under each contingency described in paragraph (2).
Inserted: (8) A cost estimate for each contingency described in paragraph (2), including a cost estimate for the replacement of United States military equipment left in Iraq after redeployment.
Inserted: (9) A detailed description of the results of any modeling and simulation efforts by the departments and agencies of the United States Government on each contingency described in paragraph (2).
Inserted: (d) Form.--The report required by subsection (b) shall be submitted in classified form, but shall include an unclassified summary.
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At the end of title VIII, add the following:
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SA 3168. Mrs. CLINTON (for herself, Mr. Kerry, Mrs. Boxer, Mr. Brown, Mr. Webb, Mr. Whitehouse, and Mr. Bayh) submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by her to the bill H.R. 3222, making appropriations for the Department of Defense for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2008, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows:
At the end of title VIII, add the following:
Sec. 8107. (a) Findings.--Congress makes the following findings:
(1) The United States Government should be well prepared for the eventual redeployment of United States forces from Iraq.
(2) The redeployment of United States forces from Iraq will take careful planning in order to ensure the safety and security of members of the Armed Forces.
(3) The United States Government should take into account various contingencies that might impact the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq.
(4) Congressional oversight plays a valuable role in ensuring the national security of the United States and the safety and security of the men and women of the Armed Forces.
(b) Report Required on Contingency Planning for the Redeployment of United States Forces From Iraq.--Not later than 45 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Defense shall, in coordination with the Secretary of State and the Joint Chiefs of Staff, submit to Congress a report on contingency planning for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq.
(c) Elements.--The report required by subsection (b) shall include the following:
(1) A detailed description of the process by which contingency planning by the United States Government for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq is occurring.
(2) A detailed description and assessment of the various contingencies for the redeployment of United States forces from Iraq that are being considered for planning purposes.
(3) A detailed description and assessment of the possible impact of each contingency described in paragraph (2) on United States forces in Iraq.
(4) A detailed description of the resources and capabilities required to redeploy United States forces from Iraq under each of the contingencies described in paragraph (2).
(5) A detailed description of the diplomatic efforts that will be required in support of each contingency described in paragraph (2).
(6) A detailed description of the information operations and public affairs efforts that will be required in support of each contingency described in paragraph (2).
(7) A detailed description of the evolving mission profile of United States forces under each contingency described in paragraph (2).
(8) A cost estimate for each contingency described in paragraph (2), including a cost estimate for the replacement of United States military equipment left in Iraq after redeployment.
(9) A detailed description of the results of any modeling and simulation efforts by the departments and agencies of the United States Government on each contingency described in paragraph (2).
(d) Form.--The report required by subsection (b) shall be submitted in classified form, but shall include an unclassified summary.
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Senate amendment submitted
October 3, 2007