House Bill 889
116th Congress(2019-2020)
United States and Republic of Korea Alliance Support Act
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 30, 2019
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
889
Congress
116
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Armed Forces and National Security
Primary focus of measure is military operations and spending, facilities, procurement and weapons, personnel, intelligence; strategic materials; war and emergency powers; veterans’ issues. Measures concerning alliances and collective security, arms sales and military assistance, or arms control may fall under International Affairs policy area.
Mike Gallagher
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Wisconsin
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California
California
New Jersey
New Jersey
New York
New York
Texas
Texas
No House votes have been held for this bill.
Summary
United States and Republic of Korea Alliance Support Act
This bill prohibits the Department of Defense (DOD) from reducing below 22,000 the number of active-duty servicemembers deployed to South Korea unless DOD makes specified certifications, including that such a reduction is in the interest of national security.
January 30, 2019
01/30/2019
Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, 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.
01/30/2019
Introduced in House
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 3:17:48 PM