To prohibit the use of members of the United States Armed Forces to carry out offensive combat operations in Syria.

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Bill Number

HR 1923

Introduced

Apr 5, 2017

Latest Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Topics

Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight International Affairs Middle East Military operations and strategy Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Syria War and emergency powers

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Summary

This bill prohibits the President from using members of the Armed Forces to carry out offensive combat operations in Syria unless Congress has enacted a specific authorization for such use.

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Apr 5, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 5, 2017

Introduced in House

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