[Congressional Bills 108th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3642 Introduced in House (IH)]






108th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3642

   To require the Secretary of State to prepare an annual report on 
 progress made to eradicate poppy cultivation and prevent illicit drug 
                      trafficking in Afghanistan.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           November 21, 2003

  Ms. Waters introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
                  Committee on International Relations

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                                 A BILL


 
   To require the Secretary of State to prepare an annual report on 
 progress made to eradicate poppy cultivation and prevent illicit drug 
                      trafficking in Afghanistan.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. ANNUAL REPORT ON ERADICATION OF POPPY CULTIVATION AND 
              ILLICIT DRUG TRAFFICKING IN AFGHANISTAN.

    (a) Annual Report.--Not later than 60 days after the date of the 
enactment of this Act, and annually thereafter, the Secretary of State 
shall prepare and submit to the appropriate congressional committees a 
report that contains a detailed description on progress made during the 
prior year to eradicate poppy cultivation and prevent illicit drug 
trafficking in Afghanistan.
    (b) Definition.--In this section, the term ``appropriate 
congressional committees'' means--
            (1) the Committee on International Relations and the 
        Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives; 
        and
            (2) the Committee on Foreign Relations and the Committee on 
        Appropriations of the Senate.
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