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U.S.-Africa Strategic Security Act

USA116th CongressHR-6089| House 
| Updated: 3/4/2020
Jimmy Panetta

Jimmy Panetta

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (3)
Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Richard Hudson (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
U.S.-Africa Strategic Security Act This bill 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.
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Timeline
Mar 4, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 4, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • March 4, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • March 4, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

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U.S.-Africa Strategic Security Act

USA116th CongressHR-6089| House 
| Updated: 3/4/2020
U.S.-Africa Strategic Security Act This bill 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.
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Timeline
Mar 4, 2020
Introduced in House
Mar 4, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • March 4, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • March 4, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jimmy Panetta

Jimmy Panetta

Democratic Representative

California

Cosponsors (3)
Anthony G. Brown (Democratic)Richard Hudson (Republican)Jason Crow (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AfricaAsiaCanadaChinaCongressional oversightDefense spendingDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeForeign aid and international reliefFranceIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationMiddle EastMilitary operations and strategyPolitical movements and philosophiesRussiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTerrorismUnited Kingdom