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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of United States recognition of the Taliban and supports an Afghan government-in-exile and the efforts to resist the…

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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of United States recognition of the Taliban and supports an Afghan government-in-exile and the efforts to resist the Taliban in the Panjshir Valley.

Introduced: August 31, 2021 Introduced by: Crenshaw, Dan Republican · Texas See on congress.gov
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Aug 24, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This resolution states that the House of Representatives opposes diplomatic recognition of Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. It also states that the House recognizes and supports Amrullah Saleh's leadership as the acting president of the former Afghan government and in the resistance against the Taliban.

What's happening now August 24, 2021

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 3
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Miller-Meeks, Mariannette
Iowa · Aug 31, 2021
Taylor, Van
· Aug 31, 2021
Gallagher, Mike
· Aug 27, 2021
Cheney, Liz
· Aug 24, 2021
 R
McCaul, Michael T.
Texas · Aug 24, 2021
 R
Rogers, Mike D.
Alabama · Aug 24, 2021
Wenstrup, Brad
· Aug 24, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 604: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of United States recognition of the Taliban and supports an Afghan government-in-exile and the efforts to resist the Taliban in the Panjshir Valley.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-604/
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"H. Res. 604: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of United States recognition of the Taliban and supports an Afghan government-in-exile and the efforts to resist the Taliban in the Panjshir Valley.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-604/.
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H. Res. 604, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-604/.
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[H. Res. 604: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of United States recognition of the Taliban and supports an Afghan government-in-exile and the efforts to resist the Taliban in the Panjshir Valley.](https://openamerica.io/bill/117-HRES-604/)
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