War Powers Amendments of 2011

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HJRES 55

Introduced

Apr 7, 2011

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Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently ...

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Congressional oversight Congressional-executive branch relations Defense spending Emergency planning and evacuation International Affairs Judicial review and appeals Legislative rules and procedure Military operations and strategy Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents War and emergency powers

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War Powers Amendments of 2011 - Rewrites the War Powers Resolution. Includes consultation procedures concerning participation of U.S. Armed Forces in certain military operations of the United Nations (U.N.). Provides additional conditions on the emergency use of the Armed Forces.

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Apr 7, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Apr 7, 2011

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