Cost of War Act of 2011

Cost of War Act of 2011 - Requires the Secretary of Defense (DOD) to post on the DOD public website the cost to each taxpayer of each of the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya.

[Congressional Bills 112th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 3088 Introduced in House (IH)]

112th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 3088

 To direct the Secretary of Defense to post on the public Web site of 
the Department of Defense the cost to each American taxpayer of each of 
               the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            October 4, 2011

 Mr. Lewis of Georgia (for himself, Mr. Towns, Mr. Filner, Ms. Lee of 
   California, Mr. Rangel, Mr. Jackson of Illinois, Mr. Conyers, Ms. 
Woolsey, Mr. Grijalva, Mr. McDermott, Mrs. Christensen, Ms. Jackson Lee 
  of Texas, Mr. Stark, and Mr. Payne) introduced the following bill; 
         which was referred to the Committee on Armed Services

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                                 A BILL


 
 To direct the Secretary of Defense to post on the public Web site of 
the Department of Defense the cost to each American taxpayer of each of 
               the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Cost of War Act of 2011''.

SEC. 2. COST OF WARS.

    The Secretary of Defense, in consultation with the Commissioner of 
Internal Revenue, shall post on the public Web site of the Department 
of Defense the cost to each American taxpayer of each of the wars in 
Afghanistan, Iraq, and Libya.
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