H.R. 1785 — Comprehensive Strategy to Destroy ISIS Act of 2017

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Comprehensive Strategy to Destroy ISIS Act of 2017

This bill directs the Department of Defense (DOD) and the Department of State to jointly develop and submit to Congress: (1) a strategy to destroy the Islamic State of Iraq and al-Sham (ISIS) and its affiliates, (2) a biennial update of such strategy, and (3) a strategy to bring the civil war in Syria to a sustainable end.

The Office of the Director of National Intelligence shall submit to Congress an assessment of:

the willingness and capabilities of coalition members and allies to defeat ISIS with their own military assets;
the presence of ISIS or its affiliates in countries other than Syria, Iraq, Libya, Egypt, and Afghanistan;
preventing radicalization of citizens of regional countries by ISIS;
the number of foreign fighters joining ISIS and tactics to prevent further recruitment; and
significant U.S. intelligence gaps concerning ISIS and the ability to carry out a regional strategy to defeat it.

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2017-03-29
Introduced in House
2017-03-29
Introduced in House
2017-03-29
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2017-03-29
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2017-03-29
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2017-03-29
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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.
2017-05-18
Referred to the Subcommittee on Middle East and North Africa.

Comprehensive Strategy to Destroy ISIS Act of 2017

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