US Congress House Bill 4208 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on December 10 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-12-10 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authority for the Use of Military Force Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Act This bill authorizes the President to use the U.S. Armed Forces for three years against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), any closely related successor entity, or associated persons or forces. This bill shall also constitute the sole statutory authority for U.S. military action against ISIL, superseding any prior authorization for the use of military force against ISIL. The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 is repealed.

Authority for the Use of Military Force Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant Act

Rep. Scott Rigell [R-VA]

Sen. Peter Welch [D-VT]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-12-10	House	Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2015-12-10	House	Introduced in House

SB1587 (Same As) 2015-06-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (Sponsor introductory remarks on measure: CR S4206)

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-bill/4208/all-info
Text	https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hr4208/BILLS-114hr4208ih.pdf