Bill113th Congress

H.R. 1238

True Cost of War Act of 2013

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Introduced
Mar 18, 2013
Origin Chamber
House
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Latest Action
Mar 18, 2013

Sponsor

Rep. Braley, Bruce L. [D-IA-1]

Democrat·IA-1
Bioguide ID: B001259
First Name: Bruce
Middle Name: L.
Last Name: Braley
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Bill Details

Update Date
Nov 15, 2022
Origin Chamber
House
Bill Type
HR
Bill Number
1,238
Congress
113
Introduced Date
Mar 18, 2013
Policy Area
Armed Forces and National Security
Is Law
No
Mar 18, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Veterans' 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.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 18, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Veterans' 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.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 18, 2013IntroReferralH11100

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committees on Foreign Affairs, and Veterans' 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.

Source: House floor actions

Mar 18, 2013IntroReferralIntro-H

Introduced in House

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Introduced in House

Source: Library of Congress

Introduced in House· Mar 18, 20130

True Cost of War Act of 2013 - Directs the President, with contributions from the Secretary of Defense (DOD), the Secretary of State, and the Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA), to provide Congress with an estimate of the long-term costs of Operation New Dawn (the successor contingency operation to Operation Iraqi Freedom) and Operation Enduring Freedom based on current contingency operation and withdrawal plans, that takes into account expected force levels and the expected length of time that members of the Armed Forces will be deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

Requires the President, in preparing such report, to make estimates and projections through at least FY2023, and to take into account specified cost factors.

Veterans' Affairs Committee

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Armed Services Committee

House· Standing
Accounting and auditingAfghanistanAsiaCongressional oversightDefense spendingForeign aid and international reliefIraqMiddle EastMilitary operations and strategyMilitary procurement, research, weapons developmentVeterans' medical care

Introduced in House

Mar 18, 2013