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Afghanistan Transparency Act

USA117th CongressHR-5159| House 
| Updated: 9/3/2021
Jason Crow

Jason Crow

Democratic Representative

Colorado

Cosponsors (3)
Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Liz Cheney (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Afghanistan Transparency Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report to Congress on U.S. military capability, intelligence, and command matters concerning Afghanistan. The bill specifies the matters that must be included in the report, including a current assessment of over-the-horizon capabilities to address terrorist threats. The bill also requires DOD to provide biannual briefings through December 31, 2026, on the matters included in the report.
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Timeline
Sep 3, 2021
Introduced in House
Sep 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • September 3, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • September 3, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
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Afghanistan Transparency Act

USA117th CongressHR-5159| House 
| Updated: 9/3/2021
Afghanistan Transparency Act This bill requires the Department of Defense (DOD) to report to Congress on U.S. military capability, intelligence, and command matters concerning Afghanistan. The bill specifies the matters that must be included in the report, including a current assessment of over-the-horizon capabilities to address terrorist threats. The bill also requires DOD to provide biannual briefings through December 31, 2026, on the matters included in the report.
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Timeline
Sep 3, 2021
Introduced in House
Sep 3, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
  • September 3, 2021
    Introduced in House


  • September 3, 2021
    Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jason Crow

Jason Crow

Democratic Representative

Colorado

Cosponsors (3)
Mikie Sherrill (Democratic)Liz Cheney (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)

Armed Services Committee

Armed Forces and National Security

Related Bills

  • HR 117-4350: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2022
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AfghanistanAlliancesAsiaChinaConflicts and warsCongressional oversightDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEmergency planning and evacuationEuropeForeign laborImmigration status and proceduresIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationIranMiddle EastMilitary assistance, sales, and agreementsMilitary command and structureMilitary facilities and propertyMilitary operations and strategyRussiaTerrorismVisas and passports