US SJR12 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress

US Congress Senate Joint Resolution 12 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on March 4 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-04 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Repeals the Authorization for Use of Military Force enacted in response to the September 11, 2001, attacks. It also directs the Department of Defense to report to Congress a plan for (1) the orderly withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, and (2) political reconciliation and elections in Afghanistan independent of U.S. involvement. All members of the U.S. Armed Forces deployed in support of the Global War on Terror shall receive a $2,500 bonus.

Title

AFGHAN Service Act American Forces Going Home After Noble Service Act

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-04	Senate	Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Subjects

Afghanistan
Asia
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Elections, voting, political campaign regulation
International affairs
Military operations and strategy
Military personnel and dependents
Political parties and affiliation
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
War and emergency powers

US Congress State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/12/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/sjres12/BILLS-116sjres12is.pdf