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U.S. House Debates and Votes Down Withdrawal from Iraq/Syria
19 Jun 2015; posted by the editor - United States
By David Swanson
Wednesday afternoon, by a vote of 288-139 with one voting "present" and five not voting (roll call of who voted which way is here, the U.S. House of Representatives voted down a resolution (H.Con.Res.55) that would have required the President to . . . "remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria. (1) by no later than the end of the period of 30 days beginning on the day on which this concurrent resolution is adopted; or (2) if the President determines that it is not safe to remove such United States Armed Forces before the end of that period, by no later than December 31, 2015, or such earlier date as the President determines that the Armed Forces can safely be removed."Tags: US Military Policy
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