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HR 3088 107th Congress House

Afghanistan Freedom Act of 2001

Official title: To contribute to the defense of the United States against future terrorist attack by providing for the removal from power of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan.

Introduced: October 23, 2001 See on congress.gov
International Affairs AfghanistanAgriculture and FoodAmerican economic assistanceAmerican military assistance
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It never became law before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Oct 11, 2001
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Oct 11, 2001
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 11, 2001

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
See summary of: H.R. 3049
 Related & companion bills 1
  • HR 3049 Identical bill Afghanistan Freedom Act of 2001
 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 14
All 14 Democratic 4 Republican 2
D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Nov 15, 2001
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Nov 14, 2001
 R
Issa, Darrell
California · Nov 1, 2001
SMITH, NICK
· Nov 1, 2001
DEUTSCH, PETER
· Oct 23, 2001
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Oct 23, 2001
BALLENGER, CASS
· Oct 16, 2001
FROST, MARTIN
· Oct 16, 2001
GREENWOOD, JAMES
· Oct 16, 2001
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Oct 16, 2001
Isakson, Johnny
· Oct 16, 2001
TAUZIN, W.
· Oct 16, 2001
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Oct 11, 2001
 R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Oct 11, 2001
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3088: Afghanistan Freedom Act of 2001. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3088/
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"H.R. 3088: Afghanistan Freedom Act of 2001." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3088/.
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H.R. 3088, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HR-3088/.
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