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Accountability for Officials in Afghanistan Withdrawal

This House Resolution condemns key Biden-Harris administration officials for their roles in the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan. It highlights failures in planning for civilian and personnel evacuation, leading to casualties and abandonment of citizens, and negatively impacting national security. The resolution aims to hold those responsible for these decisions accountable.
Key points
The resolution condemns the President, Vice President, and other high-ranking officials for their actions during the Afghanistan withdrawal.
It points to a lack of evacuation planning, resulting in the deaths of servicemembers and civilians, and the abandonment of US citizens and allies.
It emphasizes that the withdrawal weakened US national security and left military equipment in the hands of the Taliban.
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VOTING RESULTS
2024-09-25
53%
For 219
Against 194
Abstain 0
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Adopted
Citizen Poll
No votes cast
Additional Information
Print number: 118_HRES_1469
Sponsor: Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10]
Process start date: 2024-09-19
Voting date: 2024-09-25
Meeting no: 2
Voting no: 455
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Ensuring accountability for key officials in the Biden-Harris administration responsible for decisionmaking and execution failures throughout the withdrawal from Afghanistan.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HRES_1469.

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 2024-09-19.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The resolution condemns the President, Vice President, and other high-ranking officials for their actions during the Afghanistan withdrawal.
  • It points to a lack of evacuation planning, resulting in the deaths of servicemembers and civilians, and the abandonment of US citizens and allies.
  • It emphasizes that the withdrawal weakened US national security and left military equipment in the hands of the Taliban.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Adopted.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Where is the official voting record?

The official roll call vote is recorded at: voting record

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 219 - 194 (Roll no. 455). (text: CR H5792-5793)

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-24.

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