US HJR123 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 16-0)
Status: Introduced on September 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-08 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Authorization for Use of Military Force Against the Organization Called the Islamic State - Authorizes the President to use appropriate force against the threat posed by the organization called the Islamic State (IS), formally known as the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), as well as any successor organization. States that this resolution is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization pursuant to section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution. Directs the President to report to Congress setting forth: (1) U.S. strategy to defeat IS or any successor organization; and (2) every 90 days thereafter, a description and assessment of such strategy's implementation.
Title
Authorization for the Use of Military Force Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
Sponsors
Rep. Darrell Issa [R-CA] | Rep. Robert Aderholt [R-AL] | Rep. Michele Bachmann [R-MN] | Rep. Kerry Bentivolio [R-MI] |
Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Paul Broun [R-GA] | Rep. Bradley Byrne [R-AL] | Rep. Trey Gowdy [R-SC] |
Rep. Sam Johnson [R-TX] | Rep. David Jolly [R-FL] | Rep. Doug LaMalfa [R-CA] | Rep. Billy Long [R-MO] |
Rep. Stevan Pearce [R-NM] | Rep. Dennis Ross [R-FL] | Rep. Tim Walberg [R-MI] | Rep. Roger Williams [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2014-09-08 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Same As/Similar To
SJR43 (Related) 2014-09-08 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Subjects
Alliances
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
International affairs
Iraq
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Presidents and presidential powers
Terrorism
War and emergency powers
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
International affairs
Iraq
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Presidents and presidential powers
Terrorism
War and emergency powers
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/house-joint-resolution/123/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/hjres123/BILLS-113hjres123ih.pdf |