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HR 3699 111th Congress House

To prohibit any increase in the number of members of the United States Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan.

Introduced: January 27, 2010 See on congress.gov
Armed Forces and National Security AfghanistanAsiaCongressional oversightDefense spending
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It never became law before the 111th Congress (2009–2010) 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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Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Oct 1, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Latest action October 1, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended to increase the number of U.S. Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan on the date of enactment of this Act.

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Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 9
All 9 Democratic 8
D
Pingree, Chellie
Maine · Feb 22, 2010
Massa, Eric
· Jan 27, 2010
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Oct 21, 2009
 D
Nadler, Jerrold
New York · Oct 8, 2009
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Oct 1, 2009
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Oct 1, 2009
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · Oct 1, 2009
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Oct 1, 2009
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Oct 1, 2009
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 3699: To prohibit any increase in the number of members of the United States Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3699/
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"H.R. 3699: To prohibit any increase in the number of members of the United States Armed Forces serving in Afghanistan.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-3699/.
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