To direct the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to conduct an investigation into the withdrawal of the United States armed forces from Afghanistan, and for other purposes.
Summary
This bill requires the Inspector General of the Department of Defense to conduct a full investigation into the withdrawal of the U.S. Armed Forces from Afghanistan. The investigation must analyze (1) the extent to which, and reasons why, U.S. Humvees, helicopters, artillery, and drones ended up in the Taliban's possession; (2) the extent to which Afghan forces in possession of U.S. equipment entered Iran with such equipment; and (3) the effectiveness of the evacuation of U.S. and allied personnel.
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Aug 2021
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Introduced Aug 20, 2021
Last action Aug 20, 2021
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Aug 20, 2021
Committee
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
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Aug 20, 2021
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1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
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Carlos A. Gimenez
RRepublican
Co
Andrew R. Garbarino
RRepublican
Co
Ashley Hinson
RRepublican
Co
Diana Harshbarger
RRepublican
Co
Eric A. "Rick" Crawford
RRepublican
Co
Jeff Duncan
RRepublican
Co
Ken Buck
RRepublican
Co
Liz Cheney
RRepublican
Co
Madison Cawthorn
RRepublican
Co
Maria Elvira Salazar
RRepublican
Co
Randy Feenstra
RRepublican
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