,,iii #aag? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #cei ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #ad1 #bjba,mr4 ,graham 7= himself & ,mr4 ,burr7 submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations ,,resolution ,express+ ! s5se ( ! ,s5ate t ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate %\ld designate ! ,afghan ,taliban z a ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organization1 freeze all assets ( ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,afghani/an held 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 & use all au?ority & influ5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to prohibit ! di/ribution ( funds to ! ,afghan ,taliban by o!r c\ntries & int]national in/itutions & organizations4 ,:]eas ! designation ( an organization z a ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organization plays a critical role 9 our fight aga9/ t]rorism & is an effective means ( curtail+ support = t]rori/ activities1 accord+ to ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate2 ,:]eas1 "u section #bai ( ! ,immigration & ,nationality ,act 7#h ,u4,s4,c4 #aahi71 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate may designate an organization z a ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organization if ! organization is a =eign organization1 ! organization engages 9 t]rori/ activity or reta9s ! capability & int5t to engage 9 t]rori/ activity or t]rorism1 & ! t]rori/ activity or t]rorism ( ! organization ?reat5s ! security ( ,unit$ ,/ates nationals or ! national security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas1 z ( ,augu/ #bjba1 !re are #gb designat$ ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organizations1 includ+ radical ,islamic t]ror gr\ps su* z ,al-,qaida1 :i* 0 designat$ z a ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organization 9 #aiii2 ,:]eas1 prior to ! ,septemb] #aa1 #bjja1 attacks on ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 ! ,afghan ,taliban provid$ a safe hav5 = ,al-,qaida to plan1 tra91 & op]ate freely2 ,:]eas1 foll[+ ^? attacks on ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 :i* kill$ almo/ #c1jjj p1 ! ,afghan ,taliban cont9u$ to support ,al-,qaida2 ,:]eas ,al-,qaida fir/ pl$g$ allegiance to ! ,afghan ,taliban 9 ! #aiijs & h reaffirm$ _! loyalty to ! ,afghan ,taliban repeat$ly s9ce #bjja2 ,:]eas1 s9ce ! e>ly #aiijs1 ! ,afghan ,taliban h be5 responsible = ! dea?s ( c\ntless innoc5t civilians 9 ,afghani/an1 t]roriz+ ! c\ntryside & ! cities alike2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,nations report ( ! ,analytical ,support & ,sanctions ,monitor+ ,team releas$ 9 ,june #bjba /at$ t ! ,afghan ,taliban & ,al-,qaida rema9 closely align$ & %[ no indication ( break+ ties1 & ,al-,qaida is resid5t 9 at lea/ #ae ,afghan prov9ces2 ,:]eas1 accord+ to ! ,afghani/an ,/udy ,gr\p1 ! ,afghan ,taliban h fall5 %ort ( _! commitm5ts3 !y h fail$ to fulfill _! gu>antee t !y w n coop]ate ) gr\ps or individuals ?reat5+ ! security ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & its allies & w prev5t !m f recruit+1 tra9+1 & fundrais+ & w n ho/ !m2 ,:]eas ! ,afghan ,taliban h cont9u$ _! t]rori/ actions ?r\gh t>get$ assass9ations ( =m] ,afghan lead]s1 prom95t civilian lead]s1 judges1 j\rnali/s1 & human rights advocates2 ,:]eas an ,afghani/an "u ,afghan ,taliban control w result 9 fur!r oppression ( ! ,afghan p1 includ+ wom5 & girls1 & ! creation ( a safe hav5 = radical ,islamic t]ror gr\ps1 :i* w result 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel& be+ less safe2 ,:]eas ! ?reat to ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel& has greatly increas$ n[ t ! ,afghan ,taliban h tak5 control ( ,afghani/an2 ,:]eas1 on ,septemb] #ac1 #bjba1 ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,antony ,bl9k5 te/ifi$ be=e ! ,committee on ,=eign ,affairs ( ! ,h\se ( ,repres5tatives t ! ,afghan ,taliban has be5 designat$ z a t]rori/ organization2 ,:]eas x is critical t all elem5ts ( ,unit$ ,/ates national p[] be us$ to prohibit ! ,afghan ,taliban f us+ ,afghani/an z a base f :i* radical ,islamic t]ror organizations c /rike ! ,unit$ ,/ates homel&1 z !y did on ,septemb] #aa1 #bjja2 ,:]eas ! ,afghan ,taliban %>e an ideology & int]act closely ) designat$ ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organizations1 includ+ ,al-,qaida 9 ! ,indian ,subcont95t1 ! ,haqqani ,network1 & ,tehrik-e-,taliban ,paki/an2 ,:]eas ! newly =m$ ,afghan ,taliban ,gov]nm5t includes 9 its s5ior ranks individuals subject to sanctions impos$ by ! ,unit$ ,nations & lead]s ( ! ,haqqani ,network1 all ( :om are ho/ile to ! ,unit$ ,/ates2 ,:]eas ,sirajudd9 ,haqqani1 ! lead] ( ! ,haqqani ,network1 :i* has t>get$ & kill$ ,unit$ ,/ates citiz5s1 has be5 nam$ z ! act+ ,int]ior ,m9i/] ( ,afghani/an2 ,:]eas ,sirajudd9 ,haqqani is li/$ on ! ,mo/ ,want$ li/ ( ! ,f$]al ,bureau ( ,inve/igation1 & ! ,rew>ds = ,ju/ice program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate is (f]+ a rew>d ( up to #aj1jjj1jjj = in=mation lead+ to 8 arre/2 ,:]eas ,khalil al-,rahman ,haqqani1 ! uncle ( ,sirajudd9 ,haqqani & a specially designat$ global t]rori/ "u ,executive ,ord] #acbbd 7#ej ,u4,s4,c4 #agja note2 relat+ to block+ prop]ty & prohibit+ transactions ) p]sons :o commit1 ?reat5 to commit1 or support t]rorism7 = :om ! ,rew>ds = ,ju/ice program ( ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate is (f]+ a rew>d ( #e1jjj1jjj = in=mation lead+ to 8 arre/1 has be5 nam$ act+ ,m9i/] ( ,refugees ( ,afghani/an2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t mu/ d ev]y?+ possible to limit ! influ5ce ( ! ,afghan ,taliban regime1 includ+ d5y+ ! regime access to all money held by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t1 & %\ld pressure o!r c\ntries to d ! same2 ,:]eas ! ,bid5 adm9i/ration %\ld use all au?ority & influ5ce to prohibit int]national in/itutions & organizations f di/ribut+ funds )9 ! jurisdiction ( ^? in/itutions & organizations to ! ,afghan ,taliban regime2 & ,:]eas ! ,bid5 adm9i/ration %\ld designate ! takeov] ( ,afghani/an by ! ,afghan ,taliban z a c\p d'tat1 & all =eign assi/ance to ,afghani/an1 includ+ funds adm9i/]$ by ,unit$ ,/ates ,ag5cy = ,int]national ,developm5t1 %\ld be )held3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,t ! ,s5ate-- 7#a7 /&s ) ! ,afghan p :o are n[ liv+ "u ! brutal ,afghan ,taliban regime2 7#b7 calls ^u ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate to designate ! ,afghan ,taliban z a ,=eign ,t]rori/ ,organization2 7#c7 decl>es t ! takeov] ( ,afghani/an by ! ,afghan ,taliban %\ld be designat$ z a c\p d'tat2 7#d7 /ates t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t mu/ d5y ! ,afghan ,taliban regime access to funds held by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t & "w to ensure o!r c\ntries d ! same2 & 7#e7 calls ^u ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to use all au?ority & influ5ce to enc\rage int]national in/itutions & organizations to d5y ! ,afghan ,taliban regime access to funds held )9 ! jurisdiction ( ^? in/itutions & organizations4