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To require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries to the Taliban, and for other purposes.

7/9/2024, 10:56 AM

Congressional Summary of HR 6586

This bill requires the Department of State to develop a strategy to discourage foreign countries from providing financial or material support to the Taliban, including using U.S.-provided foreign assistance to discourage countries from providing support to the Taliban. The State Department must report to Congress (1) on the strategy and on its implementation; (2) on U.S.-funded direct cash assistance programs in Afghanistan; and (3) on the Afghan Fund, including Taliban influence over Da Afghanistan Bank. 

Current Status of Bill HR 6586

Bill HR 6586 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since December 5, 2023. Bill HR 6586 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the House on December 5, 2023.  Bill HR 6586's most recent activity was Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of July 8, 2024

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 6586

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
0
Republican Sponsors
1
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
5
Democrat Cosponsors
0
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 6586

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Congressional oversight
- Foreign loans and debt
- Free trade and trade barriers
- Trade restrictions

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 6586

To require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries to the Taliban, and for other purposes.
To require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries to the Taliban, and for other purposes.

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