3.0.0 1263 2023-01-11T19:56:24Z 2023-01-11T19:56:24Z House H HR 2007-03-01 110 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Hearings by 2007-03-20T13:11:58Z Referred to 2007-03-01T15:02:15Z hsru00 Rules Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-03-01T15:02:10Z hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2007-03-01T15:02:05Z 2007-03-20 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 1 House committee actions Committee Hearings Held. Committee 2007-03-01 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Foreign Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2007-03-01 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Foreign Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsru00 Rules Committee 2007-03-01 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Foreign Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-01 Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Foreign Affairs, 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2007-03-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2007-03-01 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress B000410 Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-28] HOWARD BERMAN D CA L. 28 N Armed Forces and National Security Appropriations Armed forces abroad Commerce Congress Congress and foreign policy Congress and military policy Congressional reporting requirements Defense budgets Economics and Public Finance Energy Ethnic relations Expedited congressional procedure Extremist movements in politics Government Operations and Politics House rules and procedure Insurgency Iraq Iraq compilation Legislative resolutions Middle East and North Africa Military occupation Military operations Military strategy Military withdrawal Minorities Petroleum Petroleum industry Political participation Political parties President and foreign policy Senate rules and procedure Violence Armed Forces and National Security 00 2007-03-01 Introduced in House 2007-03-12T20:09:12Z Iraq Benchmarks Act - Directs that, if the President is unable to make a determination that the government of Iraq is achieving certain security, political, and economic benchmarks on or before July 1, 2007, and every 90 days thereafter, or if a joint resolution disapproving such a presidential determination is enacted into law, then the Secretary of Defense shall, within 30 days after the above applicable deadline or the enactment of the joint resolution, commence the redeployment of U.S. Armed from the non-Kurdish areas of Iraq, and complete such redeployment within 180 days.

Prohibits any funds from being obligated or expended to deploy or continue the deployment of U.S. Armed Forces in such areas after the 180-day redeployment period. Provides exceptions for: (1) providing security for U.S. diplomatic facilities in Iraq; (2) engaging in limited operations to kill or capture members of al-Qaeda and other terrorist organizations that pose a threat to U.S. national security; and (3) training members of the Iraqi Security Forces.

Requires that, if the President proposes a new plan to stabilize Iraq after the date of enactment of this Act and prior to U.S. Armed Forces redeployment from Iraq, then: (1) the President shall promptly transmit such plan to Congress; and (2) the plan may be implemented only if a joint resolution approving such plan is enacted into law.

]]> Iraq Benchmarks Act Official Title as Introduced To redeploy United States Armed Forces from the non-Kurdish areas of Iraq if certain security, political, and economic benchmarks relating to Iraq are not met, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Display Title Iraq Benchmarks Act Short Titles as Introduced Iraq Benchmarks Act Introduced in House 2007-03-01T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr1263ih/xml/BILLS-110hr1263ih.xml 2007-03-20 Committee Hearings Held. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.