Requiring the President to seek congressional authorization prior to any engagement of the United States Armed Forces against any adversary.

United States115th CongressHRES-1069House of Representatives
Updated: Sep 13, 2018

Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President is required to: (1) seek congressional authorization prior to any engagement of the U.S. Armed Forces against Syria, Iran, or Russia; and (2) consult with Congress before introducing the U.S. Armed Forces into situations of hostilities. Expresses the sense of the House that the use of the U.S. Armed Forces without congressional authorization is illegal and unconstitutional.

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  1. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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