[Congressional Bills 111th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 248 Introduced in House (IH)]
111th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. CON. RES. 248
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers
Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
March 4, 2010
Mr. Kucinich (for himself, Mr. Conyers, Mr. Filner, Mr. Jones, Ms.
Woolsey, Mr. Capuano, Mr. Johnson of Illinois, Mr. Paul, Ms. Baldwin,
Mr. Grijalva, Mr. Massa, Mr. Grayson, Ms. Lee of California, Ms.
Pingree of Maine, Mr. Davis of Illinois, Ms. Clarke, Mr. Serrano, and
Mr. Michaud) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was
referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs
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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers
Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan.
Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring),
SECTION 1. REMOVAL OF UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM AFGHANISTAN.
Pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C.
1544(c)), Congress directs the President to remove the United States
Armed Forces from Afghanistan--
(1) by no later than the end of the period of 30 days
beginning on the day on which this concurrent resolution is
adopted; or
(2) if the President determines that it is not safe to
remove the United States Armed Forces before the end of that
period, by no later than December 31, 2010, or such earlier
date as the President determines that the Armed Forces can
safely be removed.
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