Expressing the sense of Congress that Iraq should vote to approve or disapprove the continued deployment of United States Armed Forces to Iraq and, unless Iraq votes to approve such continued deployment, the President of the United States should commence the phased redeployment of United States Armed Forces from Iraq within 60 days of the Iraqi vote.
The source supplies the latest action, but no lifecycle stage.
Latest action (29 Mar 2007): Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
What this bill does
This resolution, H.Con.Res. 110, expresses the sense of Congress that the government of Iraq should hold a vote. This vote would allow the Iraqi Council of Representatives or the general voting public to approve or disapprove the continued presence of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq.
If the vote does not result in approval by 60 percent of those voting, the resolution states that the President of the United States should begin a phased withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq within 60 days of that vote. This resolution specifically concerns the deployment of U.S. military personnel in Iraq.
Introduced in the House of Representatives in March 2007, H.Con.Res. 110 was then referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services. As a concurrent resolution, it does not require the President's signature to be enacted, but it does not have the force of law. Its passage would signal Congress's opinion on the matter.
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Timeline
29 Mar 2007
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Common questions
- What does H.Con.Res. 110 do?
- This resolution, H.Con.Res. 110, expresses the sense of Congress that the government of Iraq should hold a vote. This vote would allow the Iraqi Council of Representatives or the general voting public to approve or disapprove the continued presence of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq. If the vote does not result in approval by 60 percent of those voting, the resolution states that the President of the United States should begin a phased withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq within 60 days of that vote. This resolution specifically concerns the deployment of U.S. military personnel in Iraq. Introduced in the House of Representatives in March 2007, H.Con.Res. 110 was then referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Committee on Armed Services. As a concurrent resolution, it does not require the President's signature to be enacted, but it does not have the force of law. Its passage would signal Congress's opinion on the matter.
- Has H.Con.Res. 110 become law?
- The source does not supply a confirmed lifecycle stage for H.Con.Res. 110. Check the latest action and official source below.
- Who sponsored H.Con.Res. 110?
- H.Con.Res. 110 was sponsored by Rep. Shays, Christopher [R-CT-4] (R-CT), with 0 cosponsors.
- What's the latest action on H.Con.Res. 110?
- Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. (29 Mar 2007).
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