IMF Afghan Recognition Assurance Act
Summary
IMF Afghan Recognition Assurance Act This bill requires the Department of the Treasury to oppose any International Monetary Fund recognition of Afghanistan if the Taliban controls Afghanistan's government. The President may temporarily waive this requirement if (1) the Taliban-controlled government is upholding the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan, (2) the Taliban-controlled government is not providing support for international acts of terrorism or permitting terrorist groups to operate from Afghanistan, and (3) such a waiver supports U.S. national interests.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Aug 2021
Committee Review
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President
Introduced Aug 20, 2021
Last action Aug 20, 2021
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Committee
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Aug 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.
lower
Aug 20, 2021
Introduced
Introduced in House
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andy Barr
RRepublican
Co
Blaine Luetkemeyer
RRepublican
Co
J. French Hill
RRepublican
Co
John Katko
RRepublican
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