H.R.5015 - To require a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.

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  • Official: To require a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan. as introduced.

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James McGovern

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4/14/2010--Introduced.Directs the President, by the earlier of January 1, 2011, or 90 days after the enactment of this Act, to submit to Congress a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan, including military and security-related contra
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4/14/2010--Introduced.Directs the President, by the earlier of January 1, 2011, or 90 days after the enactment of this Act, to submit to Congress a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan, including military and security-related contractors, together with a timetable for the completion of such redeployment and information regarding variables that could alter that timetable. Requires plan updates every 90 days. Directs the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction to:
(1) issue recommendations for increasing oversight of contractors in Afghanistan that have a record of engaging in waste, fraud, or abuse; and
(2) report on the status of efforts of the Department of Defense (DOD) and the State Department to implement existing recommendations regarding oversight of such contractors. Requires the recommendations issued to include recommendations for reducing U.S. reliance on security contractors or subcontractors responsible for the deaths of Afghan civilians and on Afghan militias, contractors, subcontractors, or other armed groups that are not part of the Afghan National Security Forces.

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12/02/10
Restrepo, or How I learned to Love War « The Stop War Project

May 11, 2010. Congress claims no constituents bother to call them about H.R. 5015, a bill that would set up an Afghanistan exit strategy. In other words we are staying in this war because YOU WANT TO. added by: JonRaymond 0 comments […] ...

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11/09/10
Afghanistan withdrawal date in 2011 de-emphasized - Worldnews.com

Jim McGovern introduced HR 5015, which would require the President to establish a timetable for the withdrawal of US forces from Afghanistan. The bill does not call for a specific end date for withdrawal, so any Member of Congress who ...

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11/08/10
Veterans Day: How is the War Economy Working for YOU? : Veterans Today

Ask your Representative to become a co-sponsor for HR 6045 – Responsible End to the War in Afghanistan Act, HR 5015 – To require a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan. ...

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