,,ii  #aagth ,,congress  #ast ,session  
,s4 #aafc  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,april #ae1    
#bjba,mr4 ,paul introduced the following
 bill2 which was read twice and referred
 to the ,committee on ,foreign          
,relations  ,a ,,bill  ,to withdraw all 
,united ,states ,armed ,forces from     
,afghanistan1 and for other purposes4   
#a4 ,short title ,this ,act may be cited
 as the ,american ,forces ,going ,home  
,after ,noble ,service ,act or the      
,,afghan ,service ,act4  #b4 ,withdrawal
 of ,united ,states ,armed ,forces from 
,afghanistan  7a7 ,plan required ,not   
later than #de days after the date of   
the enactment of this ,act1 the         
,secretary of ,defense1 or designee1 in 
cooperation with the heads of all other 
relevant ,federal agencies involved in  
the conflict in ,afghanistan shall--    
7#a7 7,a7 formulate a plan for the      
orderly drawdown and withdrawal of all  
soldiers1 sailors1 airmen1 and ,marines 
from ,afghanistan who were involved in  

operations intended to provide security 
to the people of ,afghanistan1 including
 policing action1 or military actions   
against paramilitary organizations      
inside ,afghanistan1 excluding members  
of the military assigned to support     
,united ,states embassies or consulates1
 or intelligence operations authorized  
by ,congress2 and  7,b7 appear before   
the relevant congressional committees to
 explain the proposed implementation of 
the plan formulated under subparagraph  
7,a72 and  7#b7 7,a7 formulate a        
framework for political reconciliation  
and popular democratic elections        
independent of ,united ,states          
involvement in ,afghanistan1 which may  
be used by the ,government of           
,afghanistan to ensure that any         
political party that meets the          
requirements under ,article #ce of the  
,constitution of ,afghanistan is        
permitted to participate in general     
elections2 and  7,b7 appear before the  
relevant congressional committees to    

explain the proposed implementation of  
the framework formulated under          
subparagraph 7,a74  7b7 ,removal and    
bonuses ,not later than #a year after   
the date of the enactment of this ,act--
 7#a7 all ,united ,states ,armed ,forces
 in ,afghanistan as of such date of     
enactment shall be withdrawn and removed
 from ,afghanistan2 and  7#b7 the       
,secretary of ,defense shall provide all
 members of the ,united ,states ,armed  
,forces who were deployed in support of 
the ,global ,war on ,terror with a      
#b1ejj bonus to recognize that these    
,americans have served in the ,global   
,war ,on ,terrorism exclusively on a    
volunteer basis and to demonstrate the  
heartfelt gratitude of our ,nation4  7c7
 ,repeal of ,authorization for ,use of  
,military ,force ,the ,authorization for
 ,use of ,military ,force 7,public ,law 
#ajg-dj7 is repealed effective on the   
earlier of-- 7#a7 the date that is #cie 
days after the date of the enactment of 
this ,act2 or  7#b7 the date on which   

the ,secretary of ,defense certifies    
that all ,united ,states ,armed ,forces 
involved in operations or military      
actions in ,afghanistan 7as described in
 subsection 7a77#a77;,a77 have departed 
from ,afghanistan4