Date |
Bill or Amendment |
Calling for: |
Introduced by: |
Passed/Failed |
Did FCNL Support? |
5/25/2005 |
amendment to Defense Authorization bill (H.R. 1815) |
To add a sense of Congress that the President should develop a plan to provide for the withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from Iraq. |
Rep. Woolsey (CA) |
Failed by a vote of 128 to 300 (5 not voting) on the House floor |
Analysis |
6/8/2005 |
amendment to Foreign Relations Authorization Act (H.R. 2601) |
To add a sense of Congress that the President immediately plan for the withdrawal of all troops from Iraq. |
Rep. Lee (CA) |
Failed by a vote of 12 to 34 in the International Relations Committee |
Analysis |
6/8/2005 |
amendment to Foreign Relations Authorization Act (H.R. 2601) |
To establish that it is the policy of the United States not to enter into any base agreement with the Government of Iraq that would lead to a permanent United States military presence in Iraq. |
Rep. Lee (CA) |
Failed by a vote of 15 to 29 in the International Relations Committee |
Analysis |
6/9/2005 |
amendment to Foreign Relations Authorization Act (H.R. 2601) |
To add a sense of Congress that the Bush Administration provide a plan to create a secure and stable Iraq. |
Rep. Crowley (NY) |
Adopted by voice vote in the International Relations Committee |
no position
Analysis |
7/20/2005 |
amendment to Foreign Relations Authorization Act (H.R. 2601) |
Makes it the policy of the U.S. to pursue a transfer of responsibility for Iraqi forces only when they are ready to assume such responsibility and not to withdraw prematurely the U.S. Armed Forces from Iraq. Requires any withdrawal to be done only with careful coordination with a decision by the elected government of Iraq which shall be reached jointly when it is clear that the aim of the establishment of a free and stable Iraq that is at peace and not a threat to its neighbors has been or is about to be achieved. |
Rep. Ros-Lehtinan (FL) |
Passed by a vote of 291 to 137 (2 voting "present") on the House floor
Details |
Analysis
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11/15/2005 |
amendment to FY06 Military Authorization bill (S. 1042) |
To require the Bush administration to report on the conditions necessary for U.S. forces to leave Iraq and provide estimated dates for what the measure calls "the phased redeployment" of U.S. forces from Iraq. This measure also included language affirming that U.S. military forces should not stay in Iraq "indefinitely." |
Sen. Levin (MI) |
Failed by a vote of 40 to 58 on the Senate floor |
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11/15/2005 |
amendment to FY06 Military Authorization bill (S. 1042) |
To require the President to define the conditions necessary for the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Iraq and to submit quarterly, non-classified reports on progress toward reaching that goal. |
Sens. Warner (VA) and Frist (TN) |
Passed by a vote of 79-19 on the Senate floor |
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11/18/2005 |
H.Res. 571 |
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the deployment of United States forces in Iraq be terminated immediately. |
Rep. Hunter (CA) |
Failed by a vote of 3 to 403 (6 voted "present," 23 did not vote) on the House floor |
no position |
