{ "id": "R45329", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "R", "number": "R45329", "active": true, "source": "CRSReports.Congress.gov, EveryCRSReport.com", "versions": [ { "summary": null, "typeId": "R", "sourceLink": "https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/details?prodcode=R45329", "source": "CRSReports.Congress.gov", "type": "CRS Report", "retrieved": "2020-09-07T12:21:55.320111", "source_dir": "crsreports.congress.gov", "id": "R45329_5_2020-08-19", "formats": [ { "format": "PDF", "url": "https://crsreports.congress.gov/product/pdf/R/R45329/5", "sha1": "5ae9eb566b00895eeb8d1583ed9e39cbf37ffde7", "filename": "files/2020-08-19_R45329_5ae9eb566b00895eeb8d1583ed9e39cbf37ffde7.pdf" }, { "format": "HTML", "filename": "files/2020-08-19_R45329_5ae9eb566b00895eeb8d1583ed9e39cbf37ffde7.html" } ], "active": true, "title": "Afghanistan: Issues for Congress and Legislation 2017-2020 ", "date": "2020-08-19" }, { "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "id": 604287, "date": "2019-09-03", "retrieved": "2019-09-03T22:02:13.370511", "title": "Afghanistan: Issues for Congress and Legislation 2017-2019 ", "summary": "For nearly two decades, Congress has helped shape the U.S. approach to Afghanistan and the ongoing conflict there. This product provides a summary of legislative proposals considered in the 115th and 116th Congresses that relate to U.S. policy in Afghanistan. These address a number of issues, including the following:\nThe size of, and legal authorization for, the U.S. military presence in the country.\nExecutive branch transparency and regular reporting requirements.\nThe purposes for U.S. aid, and conditions under which it can be obligated.\nThe role of women in Afghan society, government, and the military.\nWhile Pakistan is a key player in the Afghan conflict, this report does not discuss measures primarily related to Pakistan, though many such proposals reference the war in Afghanistan. This report also does not include legislative proposals related to special immigrant visas for Afghan nationals who work for or on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan. For more on that program, see CRS Report R43725, Iraqi and Afghan Special Immigrant Visa Programs, by Andorra Bruno. \nFor more information on U.S. policy in Afghanistan, see CRS Report R45818, Afghanistan: Background and U.S. Policy and CRS Report R45122, Afghanistan: Background and U.S. Policy In Brief .", "type": "CRS Report", "typeId": "REPORTS", "active": true, "formats": [ { "format": "HTML", "encoding": "utf-8", "url": "https://www.crs.gov/Reports/R45329", "sha1": "f2fc0ee94c1628e31aba1b5939fa0aa9fd4f101b", "filename": "files/20190903_R45329_f2fc0ee94c1628e31aba1b5939fa0aa9fd4f101b.html", "images": {} }, { "format": "PDF", "encoding": null, "url": "https://www.crs.gov/Reports/pdf/R45329", "sha1": "05fe41cce82769c542c78fbb7a5d5f40f42aee99", "filename": "files/20190903_R45329_05fe41cce82769c542c78fbb7a5d5f40f42aee99.pdf", "images": {} } ], "topics": [] }, { "source": "EveryCRSReport.com", "id": 586114, "date": "2018-10-03", "retrieved": "2019-04-18T13:39:19.470436", "title": "Afghanistan: Legislation in the 115th Congress", "summary": "For nearly two decades, Congress has shaped the U.S. approach to Afghanistan and the ongoing conflict there. This product provides a summary of legislative proposals considered in the 115th Congress that relate to U.S. policy in Afghanistan. These address a number of issues, including the following.\nThe size, mission, and other aspects of the U.S. troop presence in the country.\nTypes of information that the executive branch provides to Congress, largely as part of regular reporting requirements.\nThe role of women in Afghan society, government, and the military.\nThe purposes for U.S. aid, and conditions under which it can be obligated.\nThe overall U.S. strategy in Afghanistan, including prospects for a negotiated settlement.\nRegional dynamics, including the role of Russia in Afghanistan.\nWhile Pakistan is a key player in the Afghan conflict, the measures described in this report do not include any primarily related to Pakistan, though many such proposals reference the war in Afghanistan. This report also does not include legislative proposals related to special immigrant visas for Afghan nationals who work for or on behalf of the U.S. government in Afghanistan. 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