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US Troop Withdrawal from Afghanistan and Service Bonuses.

This act mandates the withdrawal of all U.S. armed forces from Afghanistan within one year of its enactment. Additionally, service members who deployed in support of the Global War on Terror will receive a one-time bonus of $2,500. This aims to conclude military involvement and honor their service.
Key points
All U.S. Armed Forces to be withdrawn from Afghanistan within one year.
Service members deployed in the Global War on Terror will receive a $2,500 bonus.
The act requires a plan for troop withdrawal and a framework for political reconciliation in Afghanistan.
The Authorization for Use of Military Force in Afghanistan is repealed.
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Print number: 117_S_1163
Sponsor: Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]
Process start date: 2021-04-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

AFGHAN Service Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1163.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-04-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • All U.S. Armed Forces to be withdrawn from Afghanistan within one year.
  • Service members deployed in the Global War on Terror will receive a $2,500 bonus.
  • The act requires a plan for troop withdrawal and a framework for political reconciliation in Afghanistan.
  • The Authorization for Use of Military Force in Afghanistan is repealed.
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 Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

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