3.0.0 5499 2021-06-07T20:01:19Z 2021-06-07T20:01:19Z House H HR 2008-02-26 110 hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-02-26T15:31:17Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2008-02-26T15:31:16Z 2008-02-26 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2008-02-26 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. IntroReferral H11100-A 9 Library of Congress 2008-02-26 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. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2008-02-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2008-02-26 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress T000465 Rep. Tsongas, Niki [D-MA-5] Niki Tsongas D MA 5 N F000339 Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4] BARNEY FRANK D MA 4 2008-04-14 False Armed Forces and National Security Americans in foreign countries Arab countries Armed forces abroad Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues Congress Congress and military policy Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Cost accounting Democracy Diplomacy Economic development Economics and Public Finance Embassies Ethnic relations Europe Federal employees Government Operations and Politics Human rights International Affairs International agencies Iraq Iraq compilation Middle East and North Africa Military occupation Military operations Military readiness Military withdrawal Minorities NATO countries Negotiations Protection of officials Regionalism (International organization) Religion Religious liberty Rule of law Security measures War relief Armed Forces and National Security 00 2008-02-26 Introduced in House 2008-03-19T21:06:22Z Iraq Redeployment Timetable and Political Reconciliation Act of 2008 - Directs the Secretary of Defense to: (1) begin U.S. military redeployment from Iraq within 90 days after the enactment of the Act; and (2) complete such redeployment within 180 days.

States that the redeployment shall be carried out in order to protect U.S. national security interests and improve U.S. military readiness.

Authorizes the Secretary to retain U.S. military forces in Iraq as required for protection of the U.S. Embassy compound in Baghdad, Iraq.

Directs the Secretary of State to: (1) continue to work with the government of Iraq to provide for the security and stability of Iraq and its transition to democratic rule through diplomatic means; and (2) begin negotiations for the creation of a multilateral security and economic organization for the Middle East region (the Middle East Security and Economic Organization).

]]> Iraq Redeployment Timetable and Political Reconciliation Act of 2008 Short Titles as Introduced Iraq Redeployment Timetable and Political Reconciliation Act of 2008 Display Title Iraq Redeployment Timetable and Political Reconciliation Act of 2008 Official Title as Introduced To provide for a timetable for the redeployment of the United States Armed Forces from Iraq and to seek political and diplomatic solutions for the security and stability of the Republic of Iraq. Introduced in House 2008-02-26T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-110hr5499ih/xml/BILLS-110hr5499ih.xml 2008-02-26 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. 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.