H.R. 2031House110th Congress (2007-2009)In Committee
To safely redeploy United States troops from Iraq.
Sponsored by
Rep. Peter A. DeFazio (D-OR)
Introduced April 25, 2007
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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 subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
April 25, 2007
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Introduced in House
April 25, 2007
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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 subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
April 25, 2007
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Introduced in HouseIssued April 25, 2007
[Congressional Bills 110th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2031 Introduced in House (IH)]
110th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2031
To safely redeploy United States troops from Iraq.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
April 25, 2007
Mr. DeFazio introduced the following bill; which was 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
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A BILL
To safely redeploy United States troops from Iraq.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
(a) Transition of Mission.--The President shall promptly transition
the mission of United States forces in Iraq to the limited purposes set
forth in subsection (d).
(b) Commencement of Safe, Phased Redeployment From Iraq.--The
President shall commence the safe, phased redeployment of United States
forces from Iraq that are not essential to the limited purposes set
forth in subsection (d). Such redeployment shall begin not later than
120 days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(c) Prohibition on Use of Funds.--No funds appropriated or
otherwise made available under any provision of law may be obligated or
expended to continue the deployment in Iraq of members of the United
States Armed Forces after March 31, 2008.
(d) Exception for Limited Purposes.--The prohibition under
subsection (c) shall not apply to the obligation or expenditure of
funds for the limited purposes as follows:
(1) To conduct targeted operations, limited in duration and
scope, against members of al Qaeda and other international
terrorist organizations.
(2) To provide security for United States infrastructure
and personnel.
(3) To train and equip Iraqi security services.
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