US SB3019 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on December 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-12-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Pending: Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

War Powers Against Non-State Actors Act of 2014 - Amends the War Powers Resolution to declare that the authority to use U.S. Armed Forces against non-state actors would terminate 60 days after submission of a specified presidential report explaining that use, unless: (1) the President's actions are based on a law providing for the use of military force against a non-state actor; or (2) the President notifies Congress that continued use of military force is necessary because the non-state actor poses a continuing and imminent threat to the United States or U.S. persons, and Congress does not enact a joint resolution of disapproval under expedited procedures.

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Title

War Powers Against Non-State Actors Act of 2014

Sponsors

Sen. Carl Levin [D-MI]

History

DateChamberAction
2014-12-16SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2014-12-16SenateSponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6922-6923)

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