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S 3197 111th Congress Senate International Affairs Afghanistan Asia Congressional oversight Military operations and strategy Military procurement, research, weapons development Public contracts and procurement

A bill to require a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.

Introduced: April 14, 2010 See on congress.gov
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Apr 14, 2010
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Apr 14, 2010
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S2296-2297)
Apr 14, 2010
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the President, by the earlier of January 1, 2011, or 90 days after the enactment of this Act, to submit to Congress a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan, including military and security-related contractors, together with a timetable for the completion of such redeployment and information regarding variables that could alter that timetable. Requires plan updates every 90 days.

Directs the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction to: (1) issue recommendations for increasing oversight of contractors in Afghanistan that have a record of engaging in waste, fraud, or abuse; and (2) report on the status of efforts of the Department of Defense (DOD) and the State Department to implement existing recommendations regarding oversight of such contractors. Requires the recommendations issued to include recommendations for reducing U.S. reliance on security contractors or subcontractors responsible for the deaths of Afghan civilians and on Afghan militias, contractors, subcontractors, or other armed groups that are not part of the Afghan National Security Forces.

What's happening now April 14, 2010

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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