H.R. 6586 · 118th Congress · House

To require a strategy to oppose financial or material support by foreign countries to the Taliban, and for other purposes.

In Congress· Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Introduced
Dec 5, 23
Passed House
Jun 25, 24
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

This bill requires the Department of State to develop a strategy to discourage foreign countries from providing financial or material support to the Taliban, including using U.S.-provided foreign assistance to discourage countries from providing support to the Taliban. The State Department must report to Congress (1) on the strategy and on its implementation; (2) on U.S.-funded direct cash assistance programs in Afghanistan; and (3) on the Afghan Fund, including Taliban influence over Da Afghanistan Bank. 

Action Timeline

12
  1. JUL 08, 2024IntroReferral

    Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  2. JUN 25, 2024Floor

    Mr

    McCormick moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended.

  3. JUN 25, 2024Floor

    Considered under suspension of the rules

    (consideration: CR H4128-4130)

    4128Yea
    4130Nay
    0NV
  4. JUN 25, 2024Floor

    DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 6586.

  5. JUN 25, 2024Floor

    Passed/agreed to in House

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4129)

  6. JUN 25, 2024Floor

    On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill, as amended Agreed to by voice vote. (text: CR H4129)

  7. JUN 25, 2024Floor

    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  8. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held

  9. DEC 13, 2023Committee

    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 46 - 0.

    46Yea
    0Nay
    0NV
  10. DEC 05, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  11. DEC 05, 2023IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  12. DEC 05, 2023IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Relations Committee

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Referred: Jul 8, 2024

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Dec 13, 2023

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: Dec 5, 2023

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