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On the recordMay 25, 2010
Madam President, I ask unanimous consent that reading of the amendment be dispensed with. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. The amendment is as follows: (Purpose: To require a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of the United States Armed Forces from Afghanistan) At the end of chapter 10 of title I, add the following: plan for safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of the united states armed forces from afghanistan Sec. 1019. (a) Plan Required.--Not later than December 31, 2010, the President shall submit to Congress a report setting forth a plan for the safe, orderly, and expeditious redeployment of United States Armed Forces and non-Afghan military contractors from Afghanistan, together with a timetable for the completion of that redeployment and information regarding variables that could alter that timetable. (b) Form.--The report required by subsection (a) shall be submitted in unclassified form, but may include a classified annex.
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