3.0.0 591 2023-01-12T17:52:00Z 2023-01-12T17:52:00Z Senate S SRES 2006-09-29 109 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Standing Referred to 2006-09-29T16:31:17Z 2006-09-29 ssfr00 Foreign Relations Committee Senate Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S10748-10749) IntroReferral 2006-09-29 Introduced in Senate IntroReferral 10000 9 Library of Congress F000061 Sen. Feingold, Russell D. [D-WI] RUSSELL FEINGOLD D WI D. N K000148 Sen. Kerry, John F. [D-MA] JOHN KERRY D MA FORBES 2006-09-29 True International Affairs Afghanistan Armed Forces and National Security Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Democracy Drug abuse Drug law enforcement Economic assistance Government Operations and Politics Insurgency International cooperation International military forces International relief Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military and naval supplies Military occupation Military operations Opium Peace President and foreign policy South Asia Terrorism War relief International Affairs

00 2006-09-29 Introduced in Senate 2006-10-27T21:15:18Z Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the United States must strengthen its commitment to establishing stability and peace in Afghanistan; (2) the United States, in partnership with the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and the government of Afghanistan, must increase its efforts to eradicate the Taliban, terrorist organizations, and criminal networks currently operating in Afghanistan; (3) the United States, in consultation with ISAF and the government of Afghanistan, should consider all options necessary to implement a comprehensive new program to eliminate opium production in Afghanistan; (4) the United States should work to hold the international community accountable for delivering on financial pledges made to support development and reconstruction efforts in Afghanistan; (5) the United States and the international community, in concert with the government of Afghanistan, should increase efforts to strengthen the legitimacy of the government of Afghanistan; (6) the United States should increase economic assistance for reconstruction, social and economic development, counternarcotics efforts, and democracy promotion in Afghanistan; (7) the President, through the Secretary of State, should develop a comprehensive interagency stabilization and reconstruction strategy in coordination with the international community and the government of Afghanistan; (8) the President, through the Secretary of Defense, should evaluate the impact that U.S. military operations in Iraq are having on U.S. government reconstruction and counterinsurgency efforts in Afghanistan; and (9) the President should present to Congress a status report on Afghanistan.

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