Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, H.R. 1591(Senate version)

Published March 29, 2007

This act, the Senate's version of the House's March 23 bill, calls for $122 billion in funding for Afghanistan and Iraq, a start to the withdrawal of troops from Iraq within 120 days after the bill's passage, and a nonbinding goal to end military operations by March 31, 2008.

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Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, H.R. 1591(Senate version)

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