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H.R.3087

H.R.3087: A bill to require the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress reports on the status of planning for the redeployment of the Armed Forces from Iraq and to require the Secretary of Defense, the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and appropriate senio

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About This Bill

This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
This bill is primarily about congress
Introduced July 18, 2007
Latest Major Action Oct. 3, 2007

Bill Sponsor

John Tanner (D-Tenn.)

Bill Cosponsors

12 (10 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) nothing in this Act shall be construed as a recommendation by Congress that any particular contingency plan be exercised; (2) it is necessary and prudent for the Department of Defense (DOD) to undertake robust and comprehensive contingency planning; (3) contingency planning for a redeployment of Armed Forces from Iraq should address appropriate protection for U.S. Armed Forces, civilians, contractors,...

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Bill Actions

Date	Description
	Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
	Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
	Ordered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 55 - 2.
	Reported (Amended) by the Committee on Armed Services. H. Rept. 110-283.
	Placed on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 184.
	Mr. Skelton moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.
	Considered under suspension of the rules.
	DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 3087.
	On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 377 - 46 (Roll no. 927).
	Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
	The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
	Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
July 18, 2007	Introduced in the House by John Tanner (D-Tenn.)

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