To limit the use of funds to establish any military installation or base for the purpose of providing for the permanent stationing of United States Armed Forces in Iraq or to exercise United States economic control of the oil resources of Iraq.

Bill: 110-hr-2929
Sponsor: Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-9]
Introduced: 2007-06-28 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Appropriations
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed forces abroad
Defense budgets
Economics and Public Finance
Energy
Iraq
Iraq compilation
Middle East and North Africa
Military bases
Military occupation
Military operations
Petroleum
Petroleum industry

Summary:
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: 
Declares that it is the policy of the United States not to: (1) establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq; and (2) exercise U.S. control over Iraqi oil resources.
 
Prohibits any funds made available by any Act of Congress from being obligated or expended to: (1) establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq; or (2) exercise U.S. economic control of the oil resources of Iraq.

action_date: 2007-07-25
text: 

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

 
Declares that it is the policy of the United States not to: (1) establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq; and (2) exercise U.S. control over Iraqi oil resources.
 
Prohibits any funds made available by any Act of Congress from being obligated or expended to: (1) establish any military installation or base for providing for the permanent stationing of U.S. Armed Forces in Iraq; or (2) exercise U.S. economic control of the oil resources of Iraq.


Legislative actions:
action_date: 2007-07-26
text: Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2007-07-25
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2007-07-25
text: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 24 (Roll no. 717). (text: CR H8405)
action_date: 2007-07-25
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the bill Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 399 - 24 (Roll no. 717).(text: CR H8405)
action_date: 2007-07-25
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H8418-8419)
action_date: 2007-07-25
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2007-07-25
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H.R. 2929.
action_date: 2007-07-25
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H8405-8411)
action_date: 2007-07-25
text: Mr. Ackerman moved to suspend the rules and pass the bill.
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2007-06-28
text: Introduced in House