Recognizing the dedication and courage of United States veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have worked and continue to work to evacuate United States persons and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan.

12/30/2022, 11:33 AM

This resolution recognizes the dedication and courage of veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have worked and continue to work to evacuate U.S. persons and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan. The resolution also encourages the Department of State and Department of Defense to work with veterans' service organizations and their networks to evacuate those who remain in Afghanistan.

Bill 117 HRES 692, titled "Recognizing the dedication and courage of United States veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have worked and continue to work to evacuate United States persons and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to honor and acknowledge the efforts of individuals and organizations involved in the evacuation of US citizens and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan.

The resolution recognizes the bravery and dedication of United States veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have played a crucial role in the evacuation efforts. It highlights the sacrifices made by these individuals in ensuring the safety and well-being of those in need of assistance.

The resolution also emphasizes the importance of continuing to support and assist in the evacuation efforts, as there are still many individuals in Afghanistan who are at risk and in need of help. It calls for continued efforts to evacuate US persons and vulnerable Afghans from the country, and for the US government to provide necessary resources and support for these efforts. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 692 serves as a tribute to the courage and dedication of those involved in the evacuation efforts in Afghanistan, and calls for continued support and assistance for those in need.
Congress
117

Number
HRES - 692

Introduced on
2021-09-29

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/29/2021

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution recognizes the dedication and courage of veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have worked and continue to work to evacuate U.S. persons and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan. The resolution also encourages the Department of State and Department of Defense to work with veterans' service organizations and their networks to evacuate those who remain in Afghanistan.

Bill 117 HRES 692, titled "Recognizing the dedication and courage of United States veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have worked and continue to work to evacuate United States persons and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan," is a resolution introduced in the US Congress to honor and acknowledge the efforts of individuals and organizations involved in the evacuation of US citizens and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan.

The resolution recognizes the bravery and dedication of United States veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have played a crucial role in the evacuation efforts. It highlights the sacrifices made by these individuals in ensuring the safety and well-being of those in need of assistance.

The resolution also emphasizes the importance of continuing to support and assist in the evacuation efforts, as there are still many individuals in Afghanistan who are at risk and in need of help. It calls for continued efforts to evacuate US persons and vulnerable Afghans from the country, and for the US government to provide necessary resources and support for these efforts. Overall, Bill 117 HRES 692 serves as a tribute to the courage and dedication of those involved in the evacuation efforts in Afghanistan, and calls for continued support and assistance for those in need.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedRecognizing the dedication and courage of United States veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have worked and continue to work to evacuate United States persons and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan.

Policy Areas
Armed Forces and National Security

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Latest Summary10/13/2021

This resolution recognizes the dedication and courage of veterans, veterans' organizations, and private citizens who have worked and continue to work to evacuate U.S. persons and vulnerable Afghans from Afghanistan. The resolution also encourages...


Latest Action10/25/2021
Referred to the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations.