AFGHAN Service Act

2019-03-04

Introduced in Senate

American Forces Going Home After Noble Service Act or the AFGHAN Service Act

This bill repeals the Authorization for Use of Military Force enacted in response to the September 11, 2001, attacks. It also directs the Department of Defense to report to Congress a plan for (1) the orderly withdrawal of troops from Afghanistan, and (2) political reconciliation and elections in Afghanistan independent of U.S. involvement.

All members of the U.S. Armed Forces deployed in support of the Global War on Terror shall receive a $2,500 bonus.

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