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Version 82 · Passed Senate without amendment · Mar 15, 2007
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Declares that the President and Congress: (1) should not take any action that will endanger U.S. Armed Forces; and (2) will provide necessary funds for training, equipment, and other support for troops in the field to ensure their safety and effectiveness in preparing for and carrying out their assigned missions.
States that the President and Congress should: (1) continue to exercise their constitutional responsibilities to ensure that the Armed Forces have everything they need to perform their assigned or future missions; and (2) review, assess, and adjust U.S. policy and funding to ensure that U.S. troops have the best chance for success in Iraq and elsewhere.
People & committees
Sen. Murray, Patty [D-WA] · D–WA
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Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 2. Record Vote Number: 76. (text as passed Senate: CR S3187)
Senate roll call 76 · Individual votesPassed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 96 - 2. Record Vote Number: 76.(text as passed Senate: CR S3187)
Senate roll call 76 · Individual votesMeasure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S3187-3188)
Submitted in the Senate. (text of measure as introduced: CR S3224)
Introduced in Senate
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