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S 2633 110th Congress Senate International Affairs Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Crime and Law Enforcement Defense budgets Economics and Public Finance Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military occupation Military operations Military training Military withdrawal Terrorism

A bill to provide for the safe redeployment of United States troops from Iraq.

Introduced: February 13, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 10 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 27, 2008
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S1258)
Feb 27, 2008
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S1226-1234, S1235-1258)
Feb 26, 2008
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S1165-1194)
Feb 26, 2008
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 70 - 24. Record Vote Number: 33. (consideration: CR S1165-1167; text: CR S1166)
Feb 25, 2008
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
Feb 25, 2008
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S1144-1145; text: CR S1145)
Feb 25, 2008
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S1144-1145)
Feb 14, 2008
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 575.
Feb 13, 2008
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Feb 13, 2008
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the President to transition the mission of U.S. forces in Iraq to the following purposes: (1) conducting limited scope and duration operations against al Qaeda and other international terrorist organizations; (2) providing security for U.S. infrastructure and personnel; (3) training and equipping Iraqi security services and U.S. forces; and (4) redeploying U.S. forces from Iraq. Exempts such activities from the funding and redeployment provisions of this Act.

Directs the President to begin the phased redeployment of U.S. forces from Iraq.

Prohibits funds from being obligated or expended to continue the U.S. Armed Forces deployment in Iraq as of 120 days after the enactment of this Act.

What's happening now February 27, 2008

Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate. (consideration: CR S1258)