HRES 701
117th Congress
House
International Affairs
Requesting the President, and directing the Secretary of State, to transmit to the House of Representatives copies of all documents in their possession referring or relating to certain aspects of the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Introduced: October 5, 2021
Introduced by:
McCaul, Michael T.
Republican
· Texas
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Became law
Oct 5, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 5, 2021
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This resolution requests the President and directs the Department of State to transmit to the House of Representatives, not later than 14 days after the adoption of this resolution, copies of both classified and unclassified documents that refer or relate to certain information on the withdrawal of the United States from Afghanistan, including
- reactions, concerns, or objections expressed by certain allies and partners;
- any agreement reached with the Taliban related to the evacuation of specified individuals; and
- numbers of specified individuals in contact with the State Department to request evacuation assistance from Afghanistan, from July 30, 2021, to the present.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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