US HCR70 | 2019-2020 | 116th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on October 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-31 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on October 31 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-10-31 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove the Armed Forces from hostilities in Syria within 30 days, except for forces engaged in operations authorized by Congress on September 18, 2001.
Title
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Syrian Arab Republic that have not been authorized by Congress.
Sponsors
| Rep. Tulsi Gabbard [D-HI] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-10-31 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
| 2019-10-31 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
HCR77 (Related) 2019-12-04 - Rule H. Res. 739 passed House.
HR739 (Similar To) 2019-12-04 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
HR739 (Similar To) 2019-12-04 - Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Subjects
Conflicts and wars
International affairs
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Syria
War and emergency powers
International affairs
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Syria
War and emergency powers
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/70/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/116/bills/hconres70/BILLS-116hconres70ih.pdf |
