# 117-hr-5071: To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress daily reports on the evacuation of citizens and permanent residents of the United States from Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

117-hr-5071, To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress daily reports on the evacuation of citizens and permanent residents of the United States from Afghanistan, and for other purposes., is a 117th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI); status Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: 117-hr-5071
- Congress: 117
- Title: To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress daily reports on the evacuation of citizens and permanent residents of the United States from Afghanistan, and for other purposes.
- Status: Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
- Introduced: 2021-08-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Gallagher, Mike [R-WI-8] (R-WI)
- Cosponsors: 36
- Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-10-15

## Summary

To direct the Secretary of Defense to submit to Congress daily reports on the evacuation of citizens and permanent residents of the United States from Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

## Cosponsors (36)

- Rep. Stefanik, Elise M. [R-NY-21] (R-NY), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Van Drew, Jefferson [R-NJ-2] (R-NJ), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cheney, Liz [R-WY-At Large] (R-WY), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Waltz, Michael [R-FL-6] (R-FL), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Salazar, Maria Elvira [R-FL-27] (R-FL), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Meijer, Peter [R-MI-3] (R-MI), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Carter, Earl L. "Buddy" [R-GA-1] (R-GA), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Wagner, Ann [R-MO-2] (R-MO), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] (R-NJ), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Harshbarger, Diana [R-TN-1] (R-TN), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rice, Tom [R-SC-7] (R-SC), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Zeldin, Lee M. [R-NY-1] (R-NY), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fulcher, Russ [R-ID-1] (R-ID), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Westerman, Bruce [R-AR-4] (R-AR), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hartzler, Vicky [R-MO-4] (R-MO), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. McKinley, David B. [R-WV-1] (R-WV), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Resident Commissioner González-Colón, Jenniffer [R-PR-At Large] (R-PR), 2021-08-24T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Joyce, John [R-PA-13] (R-PA), 2021-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. LaTurner, Jake [R-KS-2] (R-KS), 2021-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Hill, J. French [R-AR-2] (R-AR), 2021-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Stauber, Pete [R-MN-8] (R-MN), 2021-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Rouzer, David [R-NC-7] (R-NC), 2021-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Mann, Tracey [R-KS-1] (R-KS), 2021-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Arrington, Jodey C. [R-TX-19] (R-TX), 2021-08-27T00:00:00.000Z
- Sen. Budd, Ted [R-NC] (R-NC), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moore, Barry [R-AL-1] (R-AL), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Baird, James R. [R-IN-4] (R-IN), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Babin, Brian [R-TX-36] (R-TX), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Murphy, Gregory F. [R-NC-3] (R-NC), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Herrera Beutler, Jaime [R-WA-3] (R-WA), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Kinzinger, Adam [R-IL-16] (R-IL), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Fitzgerald, Scott [R-WI-5] (R-WI), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Steil, Bryan [R-WI-1] (R-WI), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Smith, Adrian [R-NE-3] (R-NE), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lesko, Debbie [R-AZ-8] (R-AZ), 2021-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Balderson, Troy [R-OH-12] (R-OH), 2021-09-03T00:00:00.000Z

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## Sources
- [117-hr-5071 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/5071)

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- [117-hr-5142: To award posthumously a Congressional Gold Medal, in commemoration to the servi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-5142)
- [117-hr-619: Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hr-619)
- [117-hres-881: Condemning the heinous terrorist attack on Congregation Beth Israel in Colleyvi…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hres-881)
- [117-hjres-65: Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United Stat…](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/117-hjres-65)
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