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Afghanistan Withdrawal Oversight and Liability Act

This Act requires the US government to report on citizens and permanent residents remaining in Afghanistan and evacuation efforts. It prohibits supporting the Taliban financially or through sanctions relief. It also mandates reporting on agreements with the Taliban and military equipment left behind in Afghanistan.
Key points
The US government must report to Congress on the number of citizens and permanent residents still in Afghanistan and progress on their evacuation.
The Act prohibits providing any financial or material support to the Taliban, directly or indirectly.
Lifting sanctions on the Taliban or their leaders is prohibited.
Regular reports are required on any agreements made between the US and the Taliban.
The government must provide a detailed report on the value and type of US military equipment left in Afghanistan.
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Additional Information
AWOL Act
Print number: HR 5127
Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8]
Process start date: 2021-08-31
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Summary & Status

Key Questions about Afghanistan Withdrawal Oversight and Liability Act

A structured overview of the legislative process, official sources, status and civic context.

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is HR 5127.

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 2021-08-31.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US government must report to Congress on the number of citizens and permanent residents still in Afghanistan and progress on their evacuation.
  • The Act prohibits providing any financial or material support to the Taliban, directly or indirectly.
  • Lifting sanctions on the Taliban or their leaders is prohibited.
  • Regular reports are required on any agreements made between the US and the Taliban.
  • The government must provide a detailed report on the value and type of US military equipment left 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. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in House

Is this summary verified?

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

Analysis and Potential Impact of HR 5127

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