Senate Select Committee on the Afghanistan Withdrawal Resolution

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Senate Select Committee on the Afghanistan Withdrawal Resolution

This resolution establishes the Select Committee on the United States Withdrawal from Afghanistan to investigate and report on the United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Bill 117 sres 763, also known as the Senate Select Committee on the Afghanistan Withdrawal Resolution, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to establish a select committee to investigate and make recommendations regarding the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan.

The resolution highlights the importance of conducting a thorough review of the decision-making process and execution of the withdrawal, as well as the impact it has had on the security and stability of Afghanistan and the region. The committee would be tasked with examining the intelligence assessments, planning, and communication surrounding the withdrawal, as well as any potential security threats that may have arisen as a result.

The resolution emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability in understanding the events leading up to and following the withdrawal, in order to learn from any mistakes and prevent similar situations in the future. The committee would be composed of members from both parties, with the goal of conducting a bipartisan investigation and producing a comprehensive report with recommendations for future policy decisions. Overall, Bill 117 sres 763 seeks to ensure that the US government learns from the withdrawal from Afghanistan and takes steps to prevent any negative consequences in the future. It underscores the importance of oversight and accountability in national security decisions, particularly in situations with far-reaching implications like the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Congress
117

Number
SRES - 763

Introduced on
2022-09-14

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

9/14/2022

Status of Legislation

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

Purpose and Summary

Senate Select Committee on the Afghanistan Withdrawal Resolution

This resolution establishes the Select Committee on the United States Withdrawal from Afghanistan to investigate and report on the United States' withdrawal from Afghanistan.

Bill 117 sres 763, also known as the Senate Select Committee on the Afghanistan Withdrawal Resolution, is a piece of legislation introduced in the US Senate. The purpose of this resolution is to establish a select committee to investigate and make recommendations regarding the withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan.

The resolution highlights the importance of conducting a thorough review of the decision-making process and execution of the withdrawal, as well as the impact it has had on the security and stability of Afghanistan and the region. The committee would be tasked with examining the intelligence assessments, planning, and communication surrounding the withdrawal, as well as any potential security threats that may have arisen as a result.

The resolution emphasizes the need for transparency and accountability in understanding the events leading up to and following the withdrawal, in order to learn from any mistakes and prevent similar situations in the future. The committee would be composed of members from both parties, with the goal of conducting a bipartisan investigation and producing a comprehensive report with recommendations for future policy decisions. Overall, Bill 117 sres 763 seeks to ensure that the US government learns from the withdrawal from Afghanistan and takes steps to prevent any negative consequences in the future. It underscores the importance of oversight and accountability in national security decisions, particularly in situations with far-reaching implications like the withdrawal from Afghanistan.
Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution establishing a Senate Select Committee on the United States withdrawal from Afghanistan.

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Latest Summary7/31/2023

Senate Select Committee on the Afghanistan Withdrawal Resolution

This resolution establishes the Select Committee on the United States Withdrawal from Afghanistan to investigate and report on the United States' withdrawal ...


Latest Action9/14/2022
Referred to the Committee on Rules and Administration. (text: CR S4621-4623)