,i  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #aghe  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #bi1 #bjag,mr4   
,k9z+] 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,s9ema1 ,mr4    
,olson1 ,mr4 ,o',hall]an1 ,mr4 ,cuell>1 
,mr4 ,lip9ski1 ,mr4 ,got!im]1 ,mr4      
,hunt]1 ,mrs4 ,murphy ( ,florida1 ,mrs4 
,wagn]1 ,mr4 ,curbelo ( ,florida1 & ,mr4
 ,jody ,b4 ,hice ( ,georgia7 introduc$ !
 foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 & 9      
addition to ! ,committees on ,arm$      
,s]vices1 & ,intellig5ce 7,p]man5t      
,select71 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to require a compreh5sive     
regional /rategy to de/roy ! ,islamic   
,/ate ( ,iraq & al-,%am & its           
affiliates1 & = o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort
 title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,compreh5sive ,/rategy to ,de/roy ,,isis
 ,act ( #bjag4  #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress    
f9ds ! foll[+3  7#a7 ,s9ce ! civil w> 9 

,syria began 9 #bjaa1 ne>ly #ejj1jjj    
,syrians h be5 kill$1 includ+ #ej1jjj   
*ildr54  7#b7 ,! ongo+ civil w> 9 ,syria
 has be5 among ! mo/ disruptive & co/ly 
( ?is c5tury1 hav+ displac$ an e/imat$  
#d1ijj1jjj refugees & an additional     
#f1cjj1jjj int]nally displac$ p]sons    
accord+ to ! ,unit$ ,nations ,high      
,commission] = ,refugees4  7#c7 ,9 ,june
 #bjad ! self-describ$ caliphate ( !    
,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & al-,%am        
7,,isis7 conqu]$ t]ritory 9 ,syria &    
,iraq4  7#d7 ,accord+ to ! ,h\se        
,committee on ,homel& ,security's ,task 
,=ce on ,combatt+ ,t]rori/ & ,=eign     
,fight] ,travel1 ne>ly #cjj1jjj p f ov] 
#ajj c\ntries h travel$ to ! conflict   
zone 9 ,iraq & ,syria s9ce #bjaa to jo9 
or attempt to jo9 t]rori/ gr\ps1 includ+
 ,,isis4  7#e7 ,accord+ to ,,cnn1 ,,isis
 has committ$ #adc attacks 9 #bi        
c\ntries outside ( ,iraq & ,syria1 kill+
 #b1jdc p s9ce ,june #bjad4  7#f7       
,accord+ to ! ,unit$ ,nations ,assi/ance
 ,mission = ,iraq1 ov] #bg1jjj ,iraqi   

civilians h be5 kill$ s9ce ,june #bjad4 
7#g7 ,on ,m>* #ag1 #bjaf1 ,secret>y (   
,/ate ,john ,k]ry /at$1 ,dae% is        
responsible = g5ocide aga9/ gr\ps 9     
areas "u its control4  7#h7 ,on ,janu>y 
#bh1 #bjag1 ! ,presid5t sign$ ,national 
,security ,presid5tial ,memo-#c to      
require ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se to submit 
to ! ,presid5t )9 #cj days a plan to    
defeat ,,isis4  #c4 ,/rategy to de/roy !
 ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & al-,%am & its 
affiliates  7a7 ,/rategy requir$ ,n lat]
 ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t 
( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se & !   
,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9 consultation ) !   
heads ( o!r appropriate ,f$]al ag5cies1 
%all jo9tly develop & submit to !       
appropriate committees ( ,congress a    
/rategy to de/roy ! ,islamic ,/ate (    
,iraq & al-,%am 7,,isis7 & its          
affiliates4  7b7 ,elem5ts ( ! /rategy ,!
 /rategy requir$ by subsection 7a7 %all 
include ! foll[+ elem5ts3 7#a7 ,an      
update on ! /atus & progress ( ! ,global
 ,coalition to ,c\nt] ,,isis & specific 

actions be+ tak5 9 conjunction ) su*    
,coalition to de/roy & elim9ate ,,isis4 
7#b7 ,a /rategy = ! deploym5t ( ,unit$  
,/ates milit>y assets1 includ+ gr\nd    
combat =ces1 to tra9 & equip allies1 z  
well z pot5tial direct confrontation )  
,,isis fight]s & its affiliates4  7#c7  
,a /rategy = air/rikes & drone /rikes 9 
,iraq & ,syria aga9/ ,,isis s5ior lead]s
 & infra/ructure1 z well z ! viability (
 ! use ( air/rikes 9 conjunction )      
regional p>tn]s t face a significant    
?reat f ,,isis & its affiliates4  7#d7  
,a plan to /r5g!n ! capacity ( ! ,iraqi 
,security ,=ces1 ! ,kurdi% ,pe%m]ga1 !  
,jordanian ,arm$ ,=ces1 ! ,afghani/an   
,security ,=ces1 & o!rs to c\nt] ga9s by
 ,,isis & its affiliates4  7#e7 ,a plan 
to provide humanit>ian assi/ance &      
relief1 gov]nance1 & rule ( law to      
regions previ\sly impact$ by ,,isis &   
its affiliates4  7#f7 ,prev5tion ( a    
recon/itution ( ,,isis or its affiliates
 9 ! region4  7#g7 ,a /rategy to pursue 
w> crimes prosecutions aga9/ ,,isis     

fight]s ?r\gh int]national =a4  7#h7    
,use ( social m$ia & o!r communication  
te*nologies to c\nt] ,,isis's propag&a1 
influ5ce1 & ability to recruit fight]s  
dome/ically & int]nationally4  7#i7 ,a  
/rategy to d5y f9ancial res\rces1       
includ+ rev5ues f natural res\rces      
extraction1 sale ( antiquities1         
kidnapp+1 extortion1 & taxation1 to     
,,isis & its affiliates4  7c7 ,update ,!
 ,secret>y ( ,def5se & ! ,secret>y (    
,/ate %all submit to ! appropriate      
committees ( ,congress an update ( !    
/rategy requir$ by subsection 7a7 at    
lea/ once e #b ye>s aft] ! date ( !     
initial submission ( ! /rategy4  #d4    
,/rategy to br+ ! civil w> 9 ,syria to a
 su/a9able end  7a7 ,/rategy requir$ ,n 
lat] ?an #abj days aft] ! date ( !      
enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,secret>y (      
,def5se & ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 9        
consultation ) ! heads ( o!r appropriate
 ,f$]al ag5cies1 %all jo9tly develop &  
submit to ! appropriate committees (    
,congress a /rategy to br+ ! civil w> 9 

,syria to a su/a9able end4  7b7 ,elem5ts
 ( ! /rategy ,! /rategy requir$ by      
subsection 7a7 %all include ! foll[+    
elem5ts3 7#a7 ,a description ( milit>y &
 diplomatic actions to end ! ,syrian    
,civil ,w>4  7#b7 ,an assessm5t on !    
viability ( safe zones = ,syrian        
refugees displac$ f _! homes to all[ su*
 refugees to settle = an unspecifi$     
am\nt ( "t & live 9 peace & security4   
7#c7 ,a plan to br+ ! v>i\s mod]ate     
opposition factions & ! ,gov]nm5t (     
,syria to ! negotiat+ table 9 ord] to   
f9d a peaceful solution to ! conflict1 &
 specifically includes plans = a        
transition ( p[] f ! presid5cy ( ,ba%>  
al-,assad to a conf$]ation (            
multi-sect>ian & mod]ate p>ties t does n
 include any kn[n radical ,islami/ gr\ps
 9 ord] to rebuild ,syria4  7#d7 ,a     
/rategy to pursue w> crimes prosecutions
 aga9/ ,ba%> al-,assad & ,syrian        
gov]nm5t (ficials responsible = crimes  
aga9/ humanity4  7#e7 ,a plan t w prev5t
 ! recon/itution ( ! ,,isis 9 ,syrian   

t]ritory4  #e4 ,assessm5t by ,director (
 ,national ,intellig5ce ,n lat] ?an #a  
ye> aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act1
 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce   
%all submit to ! appropriate committees 
( ,congress an assessm5t ( ! foll[+3    
7#a7 ,! will+ness & capabilities (      
coalition memb]s & allies to defeat &   
de/roy ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq &       
al-,%am 7,,isis7 & its affiliates ) _!  
own milit>y assets4  7#b7 ,! pres5ce (  
,,isis or its affiliates 9 c\ntries o!r 
?an ,syria1 ,iraq1 ,libya1 ,egypt1 &    
,afghani/an4  7#c7 ,prev5t+             
radicalization ( citiz5s ( regional     
c\ntries by ,,isis & its affiliates &   
tactics us$ by c\ntries to /op          
radicalization4  7#d7 ,assessm5t ( !    
numb] ( =eign fight]s jo9+ ,,isis & its 
affiliates & tactics t c be us$ by      
c\ntries ) =eign fight] populations to  
prev5t fur!r recruitm5t4  7#e7          
,significant ,unit$ ,/ates intellig5ce  
gaps conc]n+ ,,isis & its affiliates & !
 ability to c>ry out a regional /rategy 

to defeat ,,isis & its affiliates4  #f4 
,appropriate committees ( ,congress     
def9$ ,9 ?is ,act1 ! t]m appropriate    
committees ( ,congress means-- 7#a7 !   
,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices1 !         
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 !        
,committee on ,appropriations1 & !      
,p]man5t ,select ,committee on          
,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (                
,repres5tatives2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee on
 ,arm$ ,s]vices1 ! ,committee on ,=eign 
,relations1 ! ,committee on             
,appropriations1 & ! ,select ,committee 
on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,s5ate4