Directs the President to withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from operations in Libya within 30 days after enactment of this Act.
Prohibits using funds available to the Department of Defense (DOD) to conduct further operations in Libya, except for continuing such withdrawal.
[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2259 Introduced in House (IH)]
112th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 2259
To require the withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from operations
in Libya, and for other purposes.
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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
June 21, 2011
Mr. Heck (for himself, Mr. Duncan of South Carolina, and Mrs. Miller of
Michigan) introduced the following bill; which was 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
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A BILL
To require the withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from operations
in Libya, and for other purposes.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the
United States of America in Congress assembled,
SECTION 1. REQUIREMENT TO WITHDRAW UNITED STATES ARMED FORCES FROM
OPERATIONS IN LIBYA.
(a) Congressional Finding.--Congress finds that the President
failed to articulate a clear national security imperative for United
States military actions in support of operations in Libya.
(b) Withdrawal of Armed Forces.--The President shall withdraw the
United States Armed Forces from operations in Libya not later than 30
days after the date of the enactment of this Act.
(c) Limitation on Funds.--Funds available to the Department of
Defense may not be used to conduct further operations in Libya, except
for purposes of providing for the continued withdrawal of the United
States Armed Forces from operations in Libya.
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Introduced in House
Introduced in House
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.
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.
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