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US opposes IMF recognition of Taliban government in Afghanistan

This act directs US representatives at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to vote against recognizing the government of Afghanistan if it is under Taliban control. The President can temporarily waive this if the Taliban respects women's rights and does not support terrorism.
Key points
The US will block IMF recognition of the Afghan government if controlled by the Taliban.
The block can be lifted if the Taliban respects women's rights and does not support terrorism.
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Print number: 117_HR_5055
Sponsor: Rep. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6]
Process start date: 2021-08-20
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

IMF Afghan Recognition Assurance Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_HR_5055.

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 2021-08-20.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US will block IMF recognition of the Afghan government if controlled by the Taliban.
  • The block can be lifted if the Taliban respects women's rights and does not support terrorism.
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. Barr, Andy [R-KY-6].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Financial Services.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-28.

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