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H.R.663: New Direction for Iraq Act of 2007
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Jan. 24, 2007
- Latest Major Action Oct. 2, 2007
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
11 (All Democrats)
Bill Summary
New Direction for Iraq Act of 2007 - Prohibits Department of Defense (DOD) funds from being obligated or expended to increase the number of U.S. Armed Forces serving in Iraq so that the total number serving in Iraq at any time exceeds the number serving in Iraq as of the date of the enactment of this Act unless the increase is specifically authorized by Congress. Directs the Secretary of Defense to begin the redeployment of U.S. Armed Forces...
(Source: Library of Congress)
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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House Foreign Affairs
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Referred to House Armed Services
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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Committee Hearings Held.
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Jan. 24, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Earl Blumenauer (D-Ore.) |