United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 607 (117th)
Condemns President Biden's failure to heed the advice of military and intelligence advisors about the speed and nature of the Taliban offensive, leading to a disorganized, chaotic, and abrupt evacuation of United States personnel and Afghan allies.
Introduced
24 August 2021
Last action
24 August 2021 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsors
Michael Waltz, Kevin McCarthy, Steve Scalise, Elise Stefanik, Michael McCaul, Jerry Carl, Dusty Johnson, Michael Cloud, Mike Garcia, W. Steube, Fred Keller, Jim Hagedorn, Dan Crenshaw, Vern Buchanan, David McKinley, Brian Mast, STEVE CHABOT, Ken Buck, Dan Newhouse, Kevin Hern, Tom McClintock, Guy Reschenthaler, Jackie Walorski, Anthony Gonzalez, Mario Diaz-Balart, Daniel Meuser, Madison Cawthorn, Ann Wagner, Steven Palazzo, Maria Salazar, Glenn Thompson, Lisa McClain, Troy Balderson, David Kustoff, Joe Wilson, Kat Cammack, Jim Banks, Tim Walberg, Richard Hudson, Ken Calvert, Patrick McHenry, Carlos Gimenez, Brett Guthrie, Michelle Fischbach, Bill Johnson, Billy Long, Jodey Arrington, Gregory Murphy
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
3 January 2025
Summary
This resolution condemns the President's failure to heed military and intelligence advisors about the speed and nature of the Taliban offense in Afghanistan and urges the President to commit to maintaining the evacuation operation as long as necessary to evacuate any U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or Afghan partner who requests evacuation assistance .
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Timeline
24 August 2021
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
24 August 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
24 August 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · 24 August 2021 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 August 2021
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 24 August 2021
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 24 August 2021
Sponsors
- Michael Waltz · R · Sponsor
- Kevin McCarthy · R · Sponsor
- Steve Scalise · R · Sponsor
- Elise Stefanik · R · Sponsor
- Michael McCaul · R · Sponsor
- Jerry Carl · R · Sponsor
- Dusty Johnson · R · Sponsor
- Michael Cloud · R · Sponsor
- Mike Garcia · R · Sponsor
- W. Steube · R · Sponsor
- Fred Keller · R · Sponsor
- Jim Hagedorn · R · Sponsor
- Dan Crenshaw · R · Sponsor
- Vern Buchanan · R · Sponsor
- David McKinley · R · Sponsor
- Brian Mast · R · Sponsor
- STEVE CHABOT · R · Sponsor
- Ken Buck · R · Sponsor
- Dan Newhouse · R · Sponsor
- Kevin Hern · R · Sponsor
- Tom McClintock · R · Sponsor
- Guy Reschenthaler · R · Sponsor
- Jackie Walorski · R · Sponsor
- Anthony Gonzalez · R · Sponsor
- Mario Diaz-Balart · R · Sponsor
- Daniel Meuser · R · Sponsor
- Madison Cawthorn · R · Sponsor
- Ann Wagner · R · Sponsor
- Steven Palazzo · R · Sponsor
- Maria Salazar · R · Sponsor
- Glenn Thompson · R · Sponsor
- Lisa McClain · R · Sponsor
- Troy Balderson · R · Sponsor
- David Kustoff · R · Sponsor
- Joe Wilson · R · Sponsor
- Kat Cammack · R · Sponsor
- Jim Banks · R · Sponsor
- Tim Walberg · R · Sponsor
- Richard Hudson · R · Sponsor
- Ken Calvert · R · Sponsor
- Patrick McHenry · R · Sponsor
- Carlos Gimenez · R · Sponsor
- Brett Guthrie · R · Sponsor
- Michelle Fischbach · R · Sponsor
- Bill Johnson · R · Sponsor
- Billy Long · R · Sponsor
- Jodey Arrington · R · Sponsor
- Gregory Murphy · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-resolution/607
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/117/hres/607
- us · 117-hres-607 · source updated 3 January 2025