US HCR106 | 2015-2016 | 114th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-11 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-11 - 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 Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and its Associated Forces Authorizes the President to use all necessary and appropriate force to defend U.S. national security against the threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), its associated forces, organizations, and persons, and any successor organizations. States that: (1) Congress declares that this joint resolution is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization within the meaning of section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution, and (2) nothing in this joint resolution supersedes any requirement of the War Powers Resolution. Directs the President to report to Congress at least every 60 days on matters relevant to this concurrent resolution.
Title
Authorization for Use of Military Force Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and its Associated Forces
Sponsors
Rep. Tom Cole [R-OK] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2016-01-11 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
2016-01-11 | House | Introduced in House |
Same As/Similar To
SJR26 (Related) 2015-12-03 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
SJR29 (Related) 2016-01-21 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.
SJR29 (Related) 2016-01-21 - Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.
Subjects
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
International affairs
Iraq
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Syria
Terrorism
War and emergency powers
Congressional oversight
International affairs
Iraq
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Syria
Terrorism
War and emergency powers
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/114th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/106/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/114/bills/hconres106/BILLS-114hconres106ih.pdf |