HR 2446 · 110th Congress · International Affairs

Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007

Introduced 2007-05-22· Sponsored by Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12]· House

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Latest: Star Print ordered on the bill.(2007-07-17)

Recorded Votes

PassedHouse · 2007-06-06
Roll #438
Yea 406Nay 10
Democrats
216 Yea·5 Nay
Republicans
190 Yea·5 Nay
PassedHouse · 2007-06-06
Roll #438
Yea 406Nay 10
Democrats
216 Yea·5 Nay
Republicans
190 Yea·5 Nay
PassedHouse · 2007-06-06
Roll #437
Yea 345Nay 71
Democrats
152 Yea·68 Nay
Republicans
193 Yea·3 Nay

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Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007 - Amends the Afghanistan Freedom Support Act of 2002 to extend authorization of appropriations for counternarcotics efforts. Authorizes appropriations for a pilot program (established by this Act) of crop substitution for poppy production. Provides for assistance with respect to: (1) infrastructure reconstruction; (2) education, and anti-corruption, including implementation of the Afghan action plan on transitional justice; (3) assistance to women and girls; (4) energy development and short-term energy supply; and (5) capacity building. Prohibits, as of FY2009, assistance to a local or provincial government of Afghanistan if the President certifies to Congress that one or more senior officials from such provincial or local government is engaged in or benefits from the narcotics trade or is engaged in terrorist or criminal activities. Establishes a pilot program to provide scholarships to Afghan university students for public policy internships in the United States. Extends the Afghanistan Freedom Support Act of 2002. Directs the President to: (1) appoint a Coordinator for U.S. assistance programs for Afghanistan; (2) direct U.S. …

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CBO Cost Estimate

Congressional Budget Office

H.R. 2446, Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007

May 30, 2007

<p>Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 23, 2007</p>

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H.R. 2446, Afghanistan Freedom and Security Support Act of 2007

May 30, 2007

Cost estimate for the bill as ordered reported by the House Committee on Foreign Affairs on May 23, 2007

Full CBO report ↗

Official non-partisan budget analysis by the Congressional Budget Office

Cosponsors (2)

1 Democrat1 Republican