,,iii #aag? ,,congress #b;d ,session ,s4 ,,res4 #gfc ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates ,septemb] #ad1 #bjbb,mr4 ,hawley submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,rules & ,adm9i/ration ,,resolution ,e/abli%+ a ,s5ate ,select ,committee on ! ,unit$ ,/ates )drawal f ,afghani/an4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is resolution may be cit$ z ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee on ! ,afghani/an ,)drawal ,resolution4 #b4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ,s5ate ,select ,committee ,!re is e/abli%$ a select committee ( ! ,s5ate1 to be kn[n z ! ,select ,committee on ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,)drawal f ,afghani/an 7ref]r$ to 9 ?is resolution z ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee71 to inve/igate & report on ! ,unit$ ,/ates )drawal f ,afghani/an4 #c4 ,memb]%ip 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all be compos$ ( #bj ,memb]s ( ! ,s5ate appo9t$ accord+ to ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! majority lead] ( ! ,s5ate %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#b7 ,! m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#c7 ,! *airman ( ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#d7 ,! rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#e7 ,! *airman ( ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#f7 ,! rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee on ,=eign ,relations %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#g7 ,! *airman ( ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#h7 ,! rank+ memb] ( ! ,committee on ,homel& ,security & ,gov]nm5tal ,affairs %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#i7 ,! *airman ( ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7#aj7 ,! rank+ memb] ( ! ,select ,committee on ,intellig5ce %all appo9t #b memb]s4 7b7 ,appo9tm5t ( ,co-,*airs ,! majority lead] & ! m9ority lead] ( ! ,s5ate %all ea* appo9t #a co-*air ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee f ! memb]s appo9t$ to ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee4 7c7 ,date ,memb]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all be appo9t$ n lat] ?an #ad cal5d> days aft] ! date on :i* ! ,s5ate agrees to ?is resolution4 7d7 ,p]iod ( appo9tm5t ,memb]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all be appo9t$ = ! life ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee4 7e7 ,vacancies ,a vacancy 9 ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee-- 7#a7 %all n affect ! p[]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee2 & 7#b7 %all be fill$ 9 ! same mann] z ! orig9al appo9tm5t4 #d4 ,inve/igation & report 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all inve/igate &1 n lat] ?an #a ye> aft] ! date ( agreem5t to ?is resolution1 %all submit a report to ! ,s5ate on ! ,unit$ ,/ates )drawal f ,afghani/an4 7b7 ,elem5ts ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all address ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,intellig5ce products available to ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t ov] ! c\rse ( ! )drawal1 includ+ z relat$ to-- 7,a7 anticipat$ timel9es = a ,taliban takeov] ( ,afghani/an1 especially z ! ,taliban seiz$ control ( ,afghani/an di/ricts & prov9ces1 (t5 )\t fight+1 9 e>ly to mid #bjba2 7,b7 ! ability ( ! ,afghan ,national ,def5se & ,security ,=ces to prev5t a ,taliban takeov] ( ,afghani/an aft] ! )drawal ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces & associat$ combat1 logi/ical1 & o!r support2 7,c7 ! will+ness ( !n-,presid5t ( ! ,islamic ,republic ( ,afghani/an ,a%raf ,ghani & o!r ,afghan political lead]s to rema9 9 ,afghani/an z ! milit>y situation det]iorat$1 includ+ any plans su* lead]s may h made to escape ,afghani/an z ! ,taliban advanc$2 7,d7 any o!r intellig5ce t may h in=m$ decisions by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t reg>d+ ! timel9e = ! )drawal ( its =ces1 mov+ ( its embassy 9 ,kabul1 initiation ( a noncombatant evacuation op]ation1 =ce requirem5ts = a noncombatant evacuation op]ation1 or relat$ matt]s2 & 7,e7 any diss5t+ views %>$ 9 writ+ or o!r =mats1 includ+ v]bally1 by ,unit$ ,/ates diplomats1 milit>y comm&]s1 or o!r gov]nm5t (ficials reg>d+ ! topics describ$ 9 subp>agraphs 7,a7 ?r\gh 7,d74 7#b7 ,! failure to secure ,hamid ,k>zai ,int]national ,airport1 relocate ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,embassy 9 ,kabul1 & initiate a noncombatant evacuation op]ation prior to ,kabul's imm95t collapse1 despite w>n+s by milit>y comm&]s on ! gr\nd t su* a collapse 0 increas+ly likely & c\ld occur rapidly1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! failure by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to accel]ate ! =tification ( ! ,hamid ,k>zai ,int]national ,airport1 ! relocation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,embassy 9 ,kabul1 or ! initiation ( ! noncombatant evacuation op]ation 9 response to w>n+s t ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,islamic ,republic ( ,afghani/an 0 increas+ly likely to collapse & c\ld d s rapidly2 7,b7 ! developm5t ( a trigg] assessm5t tool or o!r conditions-bas$ plann+ aids to support monitor+ ( & timely response to ! det]iorat+ security environm5t 9 ,afghani/an1 includ+ use ( su* aids by ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se & ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate (ficials 9 ,afghani/an2 7,c7 table-top ex]cises or o!r plann+ ev5ts held at ag5cy or int]ag5cy levels1 ) p>ticul> focus on plann+ assumptions1 associat$ timel9es1 & p>ticipant reactions to ! plann+ ev5ts2 7,d7 any decision by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate or o!r ,f$]al ag5cy to delay or deprioritize plann+ = a noncombatant evacuation op]ation1 includ+ = ! purpose ( demon/rat+ confid5ce 9 ! ,gov]nm5t ( ! ,islamic ,republic ( ,afghani/an2 7,e7 any sugge/ion by ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate or o!r ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t (ficials t execut+ a noncombatant evacuation op]ation w\ld con/itute failure = ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ,afghani/an1 z report$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c5tral ,comm& inve/igation ( ! ,abbey ,gate bomb+2 & 7,f7 any ord]s1 in/ructions1 or o!r guidance provid$ to ,dep>tm5t ( ,def5se (ficials to prev5t su* (ficials f plann+ = a noncombatant evacuation op]ation ) mult9ational p>tn]s1 z report$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c5tral ,comm& inve/igation ( ! ,abbey ,gate bomb+4 7#c7 ,! decision to prioritize evacuat+ z _m individuals z possible ov] protect+ memb]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces & ?or\ghly vett+ all prospective evacuees1 z report$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,c5tral ,comm& inve/igation ( ! ,abbey ,gate bomb+1 includ+-- 7,a7 =ce protection measures1 includ+ ob/acles1 b>ri]s1 & o!r measures1 implem5t$ at ! ,hamid ,k>zai ,int]national ,airport prior to & dur+ execution ( ! noncombatant evacuation op]ation2 & 7,b7 =ce protection measures n implem5t$ at ! ,hamid ,k>zai ,int]national ,airport1 ) an explanation = :y su* =ce protection measures 7 n implem5t$ & implications ( ! failure to implem5t su* measures = risk to =ce dur+ execution ( ! noncombatant evacuation op]ation4 7#d7 ,?reat report+ prior to ! suicide bomb+ at ,abbey ,gate1 additional =ce protection measures implem5t$ 9 response to su* ?reat report+1 & additional =ce protection measures n implem5t$ 9 response to su* ?reat report+1 ) an assessm5t ( :y c]ta9 additional =ce protection measures 7 n tak54 7#e7 ,! failure to ?or\ghly vet evacuees prior to _! transf] to ,unit$ ,/ates t]ritory1 milit>y in/allations1 or o!r locations outside ( ,afghani/an1 includ+ detail$ descriptions (-- 7,a7 any delays by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate to s5d adequate numb]s ( consul> (ficials to ,hamid ,k>zai ,int]national ,airport to facilitate ?or\gh vett+ ( prospective evacuees2 7,b7 any *anges to guidance issu$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,/ate reg>d+ ! vett+ ( prospective evacuees ov] ! c\rse ( ! noncombatant evacuation op]ation2 7,c7 any guidance issu$ by ! ,presid5t or o!r ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t (ficials to r$uce /&>ds = or exp$ite vett+ ( prospective evacuees prior to _! removal f ,afghani/an2 7,d7 any failure by ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t to utilize all exi/+ biometric databases or prop] id5tification /&>ds :5 process+ individuals to be remov$ f ,afghani/an2 & 7,e7 any crim9al incid5ts involv+ evacuees foll[+ _! transf] to ,unit$ ,/ates t]ritory4 7#f7 ,! total numb] ( ,unit$ ,/ates nationals left 9 ,afghani/an foll[+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates )drawal f ,afghani/an1 & ! k on ! "p ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t (ficials ( ! total numb] ( ,unit$ ,/ates nationals left 9 ,afghani/an :5 su* (ficials in=m$ ,congress t ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t _h n left ,am]icans beh9d 9 ,afghani/an4 7#g7 ,equipm5t provid$ by ! ,unit$ ,/ates to ! ,afghan ,national ,def5se & ,security ,=ces & recov]$ by ! ,taliban foll[+ ! collapse ( ! ,afghan ,national ,def5se & ,security ,=ces1 includ+ ! type & am\nt ( su* equipm5t recov]$ by ! ,taliban z well z ! mann] 9 :i* ! ,taliban has be5 able to use su* equipm5t4 7#h7 ,detail$ descriptions (-- 7,a7 ord]s issu$ by ! ,presid5t relat$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates )drawal f ,afghani/an1 includ+ ) reg>d to ! relocation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,embassy 9 ,kabul & ! initiation & execution ( ! noncombatant evacuation op]ation2 7,b7 analysis or recomm5dations provid$ by ! ,assi/ant to ! ,presid5t = ,national ,security ,affairs1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,*airman ( ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff1 ! ,comm&] ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,c5tral ,comm&1 & o!r national security lead]s relat$ to ! ,unit$ ,/ates )drawal f ,afghani/an1 includ+ z relat$ to-- 7i7 ! det]iorat+ milit>y situation 9 ,afghani/an2 & 7ii7 ! consequ5t ne$ to accel]ate ! relocation ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,embassy 9 ,kabul & ! initiation ( ! noncombatant evacuation op]ation2 & 7,c7 reque/s = =ces or o!r reque/s = additional au?orities or res\rces made to ! ,presid5t by ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 or o!r national security lead]s dur+ ! ,unit$ ,/ates )drawal f ,afghani/an1 & ! ,presid5t's responses to any su* reque/s4 7#i7 ,any o!r matt]s id5tifi$ by memb]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee4 7c7 ,=m ,! report requir$ "u subsection 7a7 %all be submitt$ 9 unclassifi$ =m b may conta9 a classifi$ annex4 #e4 ,meet+s1 he>+s1 & access to in=mation 7a7 ,meet+s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all meet at ! call ( ! co-*airs or at ! reque/ ( at lea/ #c memb]s4 7#b7 ,quorum ,half ( ! memb]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all con/itute a quorum4 7#c7 ,vot+ ,proxy vot+ %all be all[$ on behalf ( ! memb]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee4 7b7 ,he>+s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all1 = ! purposes describ$ 9 section #d1 hold su* he>+s1 compel att5dance ( su* witnesses1 take or compel su* te/imony1 receive or compel su* evid5ce1 & adm9i/] su* oa?s z ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee consid]s advisable4 7#b7 ,frequ5cy ,! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all hold an op5 he>+ no less frequ5tly ?an once p] mon? until x has receiv$ op5 te/imony f all ( ! witnesses li/$ 9 p>agraph 7#c74 7#c7 ,witnesses ,! co-*airs %all he> te/imony f ! foll[+ be=e ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee 9 op5 session1 ev5 if ! p]son holds a diff]5t public (fice or no long] holds public (fice at ! "t ( ! he>+3 7,a7 ,assi/ant to ! ,presid5t = ,national ,security ,affairs ,jake ,sullivan4 7,b7 ,secret>y ( ,/ate ,antony ,bl9k54 7,c7 ,secret>y ( ,def5se ,lloyd ,au/94 7,d7 ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security ,alej&ro ,mayorkas4 7,e7 ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce ,avril ,ha9es4 7,f7 ,director ( ! ,c5tral ,intellig5ce ,ag5cy ,william ,burns4 7,g7 ,*airman ( ! ,jo9t ,*iefs ( ,/aff ,g5]al ,m>k ,milley4 7,h7 ,"u ,secret>y ( ,def5se = ,policy ,col9 ,kahl4 7,i7 ,=m] ,unit$ ,/ates ,ambassador to ,afghani/an ,ambassador ,john ,bass4 7,j7 ,=m] ,unit$ ,/ates ,ambassador to ,afghani/an ,ambassador ,ross ,wilson4 7,k7 ,=m] ,comm&] ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,=ces ,afghani/an--,=w>d ,re> ,admiral ,pet] ,vasely4 7,l7 ,=m] ,comm&+ ,g5]al ( ,jo9t ,task ,=ce--,crisis ,response ,brigadi] ,g5]al ,f>rell ,j4 ,sullivan4 7,m7 ,=m] ,comm&+ ,g5]al ( #hbnd ,airborne ,division ,lieut5ant ,g5]al ,*ri/oph] ,t4 ,donahue4 7,n7 ,any o!r individuals1 includ+ =m] ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t (ficials1 id5tifi$ by ! co-*airs or a gr\p ( #c memb]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee4 7#d7 ,transp>5cy ,! ,s5ate ,select ,committee may receive classifi$ te/imony 9 a clos$ session1 b any witnesses que/ion$ 9 a clos$ session %all also te/ify 9 an op5 session1 9 ! int]e/ ( public transp>5cy4 7#e7 ,que/ion+ ,co-*airs %all p]mit memb]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee to "q witnesses at a he>+ = p]iods long] ?an #e m9utes or multiple p]iods ( #e m9utes1 at ! reque/ ( a memb]4 7#f7 ,proc$ures 7,a7 ,ann\ncem5t ,! co-*airs ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all make a public ann\ncem5t ( ! date1 "t1 place1 & subject matt] ( any he>+ to be conduct$1 n less ?an #g days 9 advance ( su* he>+1 unless ! co-*airs det]m9e t !re is good cause to beg9 su* he>+ at any e>li] date4 7,b7 ,writt5 /atem5t ,a witness appe>+ be=e ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all file a writt5 /atem5t ( propos$ te/imony & respond 9 writ+ to any advance que/ions f ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee at lea/ #b cal5d> days be=e ! appe>ance ( ! witness unless ! requirem5t is waiv$ by ! co-*airs4 7c7 ,coop]ation f ,f$]al ag5cies 7#a7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,^u writt5 reque/ ( ! co-*airs1 a ,f$]al ag5cy %all provide te*nical assi/ance to ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee 9 ord] = ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee to c>ry out its duties4 7#b7 ,provision ( in=mation ,! ,national ,security ,c\ncil1 ! ,secret>y ( ,def5se1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y ( ,homel& ,security1 ! ,director ( ,national ,intellig5ce1 ! heads ( ! elem5ts ( ! intellig5ce community1 & ! heads ( o!r relevant ,f$]al ag5cies %all exp$iti\sly provide in=mation reque/$ by ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee relat$ to ! inve/igation & report "u requir$ "u section #d1 & 9 no case lat] ?an #c weeks aft] a reque/ by a memb] ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee4 7#c7 ,limitation on exclusions ,f$]al ag5cies %all n )hold in=mation f ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee1 includ+ = reasons ( classification1 executive privilege1 or attorney-cli5t privilege4 7d7 ,subpo5a au?ority ,memb]s ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee are au?oriz$ to-- 7#a7 compel by subpo5a ! furni%+ ( in=mation by ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t (ficials & o!r individuals1 includ+ =m] ,unit$ ,/ates ,gov]nm5t (ficials2 & 7#b7 take or ord] ! tak+ ( depositions1 includ+ pursuant to subpo5a1 9 ! same mann] z a /&+ committee ( ! ,s5ate4 #f4 ,adm9i/ration 7a7 ,fund+ ,!re %all be paid1 out ( ! cont+5t fund ( ! ,s5ate f ! appropriations acc\nt ,miscellane\s ,items1 su* sums z may be necess>y = ! exp5ses ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee1 subject to ! rules & regulations ( ! ,s5ate4 7b7 ,exp5ses ,9 c>ry+ out its functions1 ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee is au?oriz$ to incur exp5ses 9 ! same mann] & "u ! same conditions z ! ,jo9t ,economic ,committee is au?oriz$ "u section #aa ( ! ,employm5t ,act ( #aidf 7#ae ,u4,s4,c4 #ajbd74 7c7 ,/aff+ 7#a7 ,/aff director ,! co-*airs1 act+ jo9tly1 %all hire ! /aff director ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee4 7#b7 ,o!r /aff ,! co-*airs1 act+ jo9tly1 may employ su* additional /aff z !y det]m9e necess>y = ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee to c>ry out its duties4 7#c7 ,comp5sation ,! co-*airs1 act+ jo9tly1 may appo9t & fix ! comp5sation ( ! /aff director & additional /aff z !y det]m9e necess>y1 )9 ! guidel9es = employees ( ! ,s5ate & foll[+ all applicable rules & employm5t requirem5ts ( ! ,s5ate4 7#d7 ,e?ical /&>ds ,memb]s & /aff ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all comply ) ! e?ics rules ( ! ,s5ate4 7d7 ,facilities ,! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all h priority access to-- 7#a7 rooms ( ! ,s5ate = purposes ( meet+s1 he>+s1 & o!r ,s5ate ,select ,committee functions2 & 7#b7 secure facilities = purpose ( receiv+ classifi$ te/imony & h&l+ o!r classifi$ mat]ials4 7e7 ,t]m9ation ,! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all t]m9ate on ! lat] ( ! foll[+3 7#a7 #cj days aft] ! submission ( ! report requir$ "u section #d7;a74 7#b7 #cj days aft] ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee has held op5 he>+s ) all ( ! witnesses li/$ "u section #e7;b77#c74 7#c7 ,! expiration ( ! ,congressional session dur+ :i* ! ,s5ate agrees to ?is resolution4 7f7 ,disposition ( records ,^u ! t]m9ation ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee1 ! records ( ! ,s5ate ,select ,committee %all become ! records ( ! ,committee on ,arm$ ,s]vices4