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To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to conduct an investigation into the withdrawal of the United States armed forces from Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressHR-5060| House 
| Updated: 8/20/2021
Carlos A. Gimenez

Carlos A. Gimenez

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (13)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This bill requires the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to conduct a full investigation into the withdrawal of the U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan. The investigation must analyze (1) the extent to which, and reasons why, U.S. Humvees, helicopters, artillery, and drones ended up in the Taliban's possession; (2) the extent to which Afghan forces in possession of U.S. equipment entered Iran with such equipment; and (3) the effectiveness of the evacuation of U.S. and allied personnel.
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Timeline
Aug 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • August 20, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 20, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

AfghanistanAlliancesAsiaConflicts and warsCongressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationGovernment studies and investigationsIranMiddle EastMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary operations and strategyMilitary personnel and dependents

To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to conduct an investigation into the withdrawal of the United States armed forces from Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

USA117th CongressHR-5060| House 
| Updated: 8/20/2021
This bill requires the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to conduct a full investigation into the withdrawal of the U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan. The investigation must analyze (1) the extent to which, and reasons why, U.S. Humvees, helicopters, artillery, and drones ended up in the Taliban's possession; (2) the extent to which Afghan forces in possession of U.S. equipment entered Iran with such equipment; and (3) the effectiveness of the evacuation of U.S. and allied personnel.
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Timeline
Aug 20, 2021
Introduced in House
Aug 20, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • August 20, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • August 20, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Carlos A. Gimenez

Carlos A. Gimenez

Republican Representative

Florida

Cosponsors (13)
Diana Harshbarger (Republican)Eric A. "Rick" Crawford (Republican)Ashley Hinson (Republican)Victoria Spartz (Republican)Ken Buck (Republican)Jeff Duncan (Republican)Andrew R. Garbarino (Republican)Maria Elvira Salazar (Republican)Liz Cheney (Republican)Madison Cawthorn (Republican)Randy Feenstra (Republican)Russ Fulcher (Republican)Vern Buchanan (Republican)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AfghanistanAlliancesAsiaConflicts and warsCongressional oversightEmergency planning and evacuationGovernment studies and investigationsIranMiddle EastMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary operations and strategyMilitary personnel and dependents