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SJRES 9 110th Congress Senate

United States Policy in Iraq Resolution of 2007

Official title: A joint resolution to revise United States policy on Iraq.

Introduced: March 8, 2007 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Mar 15, 2007
Returned to the Calendar., pursuant to the order of March 15, 2007, having failed to achieve the required 60 votes in the affirmative. Calendar No. 72. (consideration: CR S3287)
Mar 15, 2007
Pursuant to the order of March 15, 2007, having failed to achieve the required 60 votes in the affirmative, the vote was vitiated by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S3287)
Mar 15, 2007
Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 75.
Mar 15, 2007
Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 50. Record Vote Number: 75.
Mar 15, 2007
Measure laid before Senate by motion. (consideration: CR S3162-3287)
Mar 15, 2007
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure agreed to in Senate by Unanimous Consent.
Mar 15, 2007
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S3162-3287)
Mar 14, 2007
Motion to proceed to measure considered in Senate. (consideration: CR S3085-3087, S3088-3112, S3113-3114, S3115-3117)
Mar 14, 2007
Cloture on the motion to proceed to the measure invoked in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 89 - 9. Record Vote Number: 74. (consideration: CR S3077-3085; text: CR S3085)
Mar 12, 2007
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure withdrawn in Senate.
Mar 12, 2007
Cloture motion on the motion to proceed to the measure presented in Senate. (consideration: CR S3011; text: CR S3011)
Mar 12, 2007
Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S3011)
Mar 9, 2007
Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 72.
Mar 8, 2007
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S2927)
Mar 8, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Amendments to this bill 1

Amendments propose changes to this bill. Members vote on amendments separately before the final bill vote. An agreed amendment becomes part of the bill; a failed amendment does not.

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 Latest action March 15, 2007

Returned to the Calendar., pursuant to the order of March 15, 2007, having failed to achieve the required 60 votes in the affirmative. Calendar No. 72. (consideration: CR S3287)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United States Policy in Iraq Resolution of 2007 - Directs the President to begin the phased redeployment of U.S. forces from Iraq within 120 days of enactment of this joint resolution with the goal of redeploying by March 31, 2008, all U.S. combat forces from Iraq, except for a limited number essential for protecting U.S. and coalition personnel and infrastructure, training and equipping Iraqi forces, and conducting targeted counter-terrorism operations.

Requires the President to transition the U.S. forces' mission in Iraq promptly to such purposes.

States that such redeployment shall be implemented as part of a diplomatic, political, and economic strategy that includes sustained engagement with Iraq's neighbors and the international community in order to bring stability to Iraq.

Directs the President, not later than 60 days after enactment of this Act and every 90 days thereafter, to report to Congress on the progress made in such mission transition and force redeployment.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 9: United States Policy in Iraq Resolution of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-9/
MLA
"S.J. Res. 9: United States Policy in Iraq Resolution of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-9/.
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S.J. Res. 9, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SJRES-9/.
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