,,iia  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session   
,s4 ,j4 ,,res4 #ca  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( 
,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,m>* #b1 #bjag ,mr4
 ,"y introduc$ ! foll[+ jo9t resolution2
 :i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !         
,committee on ,=eign ,relations  ,,jo9t 
,,resolution  ,to au?orize ! use (      
,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces aga9/         
al-,qa$a1 ! ,taliban1 ! ,islamic ,/ate (
 ,iraq & ,syria1 successor              
organizations1 & associat$ =ces4        
,:]eas1 on ,septemb] #aa1 #bjja1        
al-,qa$a committ$ acts ( trea*]\s       
viol5ce aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates & !       
citiz5s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas su*   
acts r5d] x bo? necess>y & appropriate t
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ex]cise its rights to  
self-def5se & to protect ! citiz5s ( !  
,unit$ ,/ates bo? at home & abroad2     
,:]eas al-,qa$a & its affiliates cont9ue
 to a repres5t a ?reat to p ( ! ,unit$  
,/ates & ! national security ( ! ,unit$ 
,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,taliban cont9ues to   
conduct attacks aga9/ p ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates & allies ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates1      

includ+ ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,afghani/an2      
,:]eas ! t]rori/ organization ref]r$ to 
z ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria     
7,,isis71 also kn[n z ! ,islamic ,/ate 9
 ,iraq & ! ,levant 7,,isil71 ! ,islamic 
,/ate1 or ,dae%1 has sy/ematically      
t>get$1 kidnapp$1 & kill$ innoc5t m51   
wom51 & *ildr5 ?r\gh\t ,iraq & ,syria2  
,:]eas ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria
 poses a grave ?reat to ! p ( ,iraq &   
,syria1 ! /ability ( ! ,middle ,ea/1 & !
 national security int]e/s ( ! ,unit$   
,/ates & allies & p>tn]s ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq 
& ,syria has conduct$1 support$1 &      
inspir$ t]rori/ attacks t h result$ 9 ! 
murd] ( p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & allies ( !
 ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ! ,islamic ,/ate 
( ,iraq & ,syria has committ$ g5ocide1  
despicable acts ( viol5ce1 & mass       
executions aga9/ religi\s & e?nic       
m9orities :o d n subscribe to ! deprav$1
 viol5t1 & oppressive ideology ( !      
,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria2 &      
,:]eas ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria

 has t>get$ wom5 & girls ) horrific acts
 ( viol5ce1 includ+ abduction1          
enslavem5t1 torture1 rape1 & =c$        
m>riage3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  #a4 ,%ort    
title ,?is jo9t resolution may be cit$ z
 ! ,au?orization = ,use ( ,milit>y ,=ce 
,aga9/ al-,qa$a1 ! ,taliban1 & !        
,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria4  #b4   
,au?orization = use ( ,unit$ ,/ates     
,arm$ ,=ces  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t  
is au?oriz$ to use all necess>y &       
appropriate =ce aga9/ al-,qa$a1 !       
,taliban1 ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq &    
,syria1 successor organizations1 &      
associat$ =ces4  7b7 ,w> p[]s resolution
 requirem5ts  7#a7 ,specific /atutory   
au?orization ,consi/5t ) section        
#h7;a77#a7 ( ! ,w> ,p[]s ,resolution    
7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #aedg7;a77#a771 ,congress
 decl>es t ?is section is int5d$ to     
con/itute specific /atutory au?orization
 )9 ! mean+ ( section #e7;b7 ( ! ,w>    
,p[]s ,resolution4  7#b7 ,applicability 
( o!r requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is jo9t      
resolution sup]c$es any requirem5t ( !  

,w> ,p[]s ,resolution 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4    
#aeda et seq474  #c4 ,au?ority to deta9 
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! au?ority ( ! ,presid5t  
to use all necess>y & appropriate =ce   
pursuant to section #b7;a7 includes !   
au?ority = ! ,arm$ ,=ces ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates to deta91 p5d+ disposition "u !  
law ( w>1 p]sons :o are a "p ( or       
sub/antially support$ al-,qa$a1 !       
,taliban1 ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq &    
,syria1 any successor organization1 or  
any associat$ =ce ( ^? organizations4   
7b7 ,disposition "u law ( w> ,!         
disposition ( a p]son "u ! law ( w>     
describ$ 9 subsection 7a7 includes !    
foll[+3  7#a7 ,det5tion "u ! law ( w>   
)\t trial until ! end ( ! ho/ilities    
au?oriz$ by section #b7;a74  7#b7 ,trial
 "u *apt] #dg;,a ( title #aj1 ,unit$    
,/ates ,code4  7#c7 ,transf] = trial by 
an alt]native c\rt or compet5t tribunal 
hav+ lawful jurisdiction4  7#d7 ,transf]
 to ! cu/ody or control ( ! p]son's     
c\ntry ( orig91 any o!r =eign c\ntry1 or
 any o!r =eign entity4  #d4 ,/rategy to 

defeat ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria
  7a7 ,/rategy requir$ ,n lat] ?an #cj  
days aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is jo9t
 resolution1 ! ,presid5t %all submit to 
! appropriate congressional committees a
 compreh5sive /rategy to defeat !       
,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria4  7b7   
,elem5ts ,! compreh5sive /rategy requir$
 by subsection 7a7 %all1 at a m9imum1   
detail ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,vital & important
 ,unit$ ,/ates national security int]e/s
 ?reat5$ by ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq &  
,syria4  7#b7 ,/rategic & op]ational    
objectives4  7#c7 ,mile/ones = assess+  
progress t[>d political1 diplomatic1    
developm5t1 in=mational1 & milit>y      
goals4  7#d7 ,risks = ! /rategy4  7#e7  
,public diplomacy1 in=mation op]ations1 
& cyb] /rategies to isolate &           
delegitimize ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & 
,syria & its radical ,islami/ ideology4 
7#f7 ,actual & propos$ contributions (  
coalition p>tn]s4  7#g7 ,humanit>ian    
assi/ance & support = displac$ civilian 
populations4  7#h7 ,me*anisms to cut (f 

or seize ! f9ancial support ( ! ,islamic
 ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria1 includ+        
f9ancial transf]s1 money laund]+1 oil   
rev5ue1 human traffick+1 sales ( loot$  
art & hi/orical artifacts1 & o!r s\rces 
( rev5ue4  7#i7 ,plans = c\nt]+ !       
int]national travel ( t]rori/s ( !      
,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria4  7#aj7 
,plans = ! law ( w> det5tion &          
int]rogation ( combatants ( ! ,islamic  
,/ate ( ,iraq & ,syria4  7#aa7 ,plans = 
su/a9able gov]nance & security 9 areas  
retak5 f ! ,islamic ,/ate ( ,iraq &     
,syria4  7#ab7 ,an end/ate & exit       
/rategy = any plann$ combat deploym5t ( 
,unit$ ,/ates conv5tional gr\nd =ces4   
7#ac7 ,an e/imate ( ! co/s ( c>ry+ out !
 /rategy4  7#ad7 ,plans to in=m         
p]iodically ! p ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ab\t !
 campaign to defeat ! ,islamic ,/ate (  
,iraq & ,syria4  7c7 ,=m ( submission ,!
 plan submitt$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be
 submitt$ 9 classifi$ =m ) an           
unclassifi$ summ>y4  7d7 ,appropriate   
congressional committees def9$ ,9 ?is   

section1 ! t]m appropriate congressional
 committees means-- 7#a7 ! ,committee on
 ,appropriations1 ! ,committee on ,arm$ 
,s]vices1 ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,relations1 ! ,committee on ,homel&     
,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs1 & !   
,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce ( !  
,s5ate2 &  7#b7 ! ,committee on         
,appropriations1 ! ,committee on ,arm$  
,s]vices1 ! ,committee on ,=eign        
,affairs1 ! ,committee on ,homel&       
,security1 & ! ,p]man5t ,select         
,committee on ,intellig5ce ( ! ,h\se (  
,repres5tatives4  #e4 ,reports to       
,congress  7a7 ,reports ,n less         
frequ5tly ?an once e #fj days1 !        
,presid5t %all submit to ,congress a    
report on matt]s relevant to ?is jo9t   
resolution1 includ+ actions tak5        
pursuant to ! ex]cise ( au?ority grant$ 
by ?is jo9t resolution4  7b7 ,s+le      
,consolidat$ ,report ,to ! ext5t t !    
submission ( any report describ$ 9      
subsection 7a7 co9cides ) ! submission (
 any o!r report on matt]s relevant to   

?is jo9t resolution o!rwise requir$ to  
be submitt$ to ,congress pursuant to !  
report+ requirem5ts ( ! ,w> ,p[]s       
,resolution1 all su* reports may be     
submitt$ z a s+le consolidat$ report to 
,congress4  #f4 ,repeal ( ,au?orization 
= ,use ( ,milit>y ,=ce  7a7 ,repeal ,!  
,au?orization = ,use ( ,milit>y ,=ce    
7,public ,law #ajg-dj2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4    
#aeda note7 is h]eby repeal$4  7b7      
,cont9uation ( ongo+ op]ations &        
activities ,no?+ 9 ?is section %all be  
con/ru$ z prohibit+ ! cont9uation aft] !
 date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is jo9t resolution
 ( op]ations & activities be+ c>ri$ out 
"u ! ,au?orization = ,use ( ,milit>y    
,=ce z ( ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is jo9t 
resolution4  #g4 ,repeal ( ,au?orization
 = ,use ( ,milit>y ,=ce ,aga9/ ,iraq ,! 
,au?orization = ,use ( ,milit>y ,=ce    
,aga9/ ,iraq ,resolution ( #bjjb        
7,public ,law #ajg-bdc2 #aaf ,/at4      
#adih2 #ej ,u4,s4,c4 #aeda note7 is     
h]eby repeal$4