US HB6089 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Introduced on March 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 4 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-04 - Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Pending: House Armed Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibits the Department of Defense (DOD), absent a report that addresses specified issues, from using FY2020 funds to reduce the number of U.S. Armed Forces deployed to the U.S. Africa Command Area of responsibility. Specifically, DOD must report on issues including U.S. political and military strategies in the region and the potential effects of a withdrawal.
Title
U.S.-Africa Strategic Security Act
Sponsors
Rep. Jimmy Panetta [D-CA] | Rep. Richard Hudson [R-NC] | Rep. Jason Crow [D-CO] | Rep. Anthony Brown [D-MD] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-03-04 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. |
2020-03-04 | House | Introduced in House |
Subjects
Africa
Armed forces and national security
Asia
Canada
China
Congressional oversight
Defense spending
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
France
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Political movements and philosophies
Russia
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
United Kingdom
Armed forces and national security
Asia
Canada
China
Congressional oversight
Defense spending
Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
Europe
Foreign aid and international relief
France
Intelligence activities, surveillance, classified information
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Political movements and philosophies
Russia
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
Terrorism
United Kingdom
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/6089/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hr6089/BILLS-116hr6089ih.pdf |