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US House: No Recognition for Taliban, Support for Resistance

The U.S. House of Representatives states its position, opposing official recognition of the Taliban government in Afghanistan. The document supports an Afghan government-in-exile and resistance forces fighting the Taliban in the Panjshir Valley. This is a political declaration reflecting the view of some American lawmakers on the situation in Afghanistan after the troop withdrawal.
Key points
The U.S. House of Representatives disapproves of recognizing the Taliban as the legitimate government of Afghanistan.
The House supports Afghan officials outside the country as representatives of the rightful government.
The House expresses support for resistance forces fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan.
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Print number: 117_HRES_604
Sponsor: Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2]
Process start date: 2021-08-24
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress disapproves of United States recognition of the Taliban and supports an Afghan government-in-exile and the efforts to resist the Taliban in the Panjshir Valley.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HRES_604.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-08-24.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The U.S. House of Representatives disapproves of recognizing the Taliban as the legitimate government of Afghanistan.
  • The House supports Afghan officials outside the country as representatives of the rightful government.
  • The House expresses support for resistance forces fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Crenshaw, Dan [R-TX-2].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-27.

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