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H.Con.Res. 248 (111th)

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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Introduced

4 March 2010

Last action

10 March 2010 · Passed

Status

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Filner, Bob [D-CA-51], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Woolsey, Lynn C. [D-CA-6], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14], Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Massa, Eric J. J. [D-NY-29], Rep. Grayson, Alan [D-FL-9], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Clarke, Yvette D. [D-NY-9], Rep. Serrano, Jose E. [D-NY-15], Rep. Michaud, Michael H. [D-ME-2], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Farr, Sam [D-CA-20], Rep. Edwards, Donna F. [D-MD-4], Rep. Kagen, Steve [D-WI-8]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

Directs the President, pursuant to the War Powers Resolution, to remove the U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan: (1) by no later than 30 days after this resolution is adopted; or (2) if the President determines that it is not safe to remove them by such date, by no later than December 31, 2010, or such earlier date that the President determines that they can be safely removed.

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Timeline

  1. 2 March 2010

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1001)

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 4 March 2010

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 4 March 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 4 March 2010

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  5. 9 March 2010

    Reported

    Rules Committee Resolution H. Res. 1146 Reported to House. Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 248 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  6. 9 March 2010

    Introduced

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H1176)

    Source: IntroReferral

  7. 10 March 2010

    Passed

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    Source: Floor

  8. 10 March 2010

    Vote

    On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 65 - 356 (Roll no. 98).

    Source: Floor

  9. 10 March 2010

    Vote

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 65 - 356 (Roll no. 98).

    Source: Floor

  10. 10 March 2010

    Floor

    The previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule. (consideration: CR H1285)

    Source: Floor

  11. 10 March 2010

    Floor

    Rule provides for consideration of H. Con. Res. 248 with 3 hours of general debate. Previous question shall be considered as ordered without intervening motions. Measure will be considered read. Bill is closed to amendments.

    Source: Floor

  12. 10 March 2010

    Floor

    Considered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 1146. (consideration: CR H1251-1286; text of measure as introduced: CR H1251)

    Source: Floor

  13. 10 March 2010

    Passed

    Rule H. Res. 1146 passed House.

    Source: Floor

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