Topic
War and emergency powers
780
bills on this subject
Filed across 13 Congresses, from the 107th to the 119th, and most in the 116th at 160. A subject is a heading the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, and a bill usually carries several, so these are the bills that touch this subject rather than the bills only about it.
Bills by Congress
107th to 119th
43
bills in the 110th Congress.
Showing 1–30,
newest first.
Every Congress
| Bill | Title | Status | Latest action | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HCONRES 33 | Expressing the sense of Congress that the President should not initiate military action against Iran without first obtaining authorization from Congress. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | January 16, 2007 | |
| HCONRES 14 | Expressing that Congress has the sole and exclusive power to declare war. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | January 5, 2007 | |
| HJRES 64 | Clarifying that the use of force against Iran is not authorized by the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, any resolution previously adopted, or any other provision of law. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | November 14, 2007 | |
| HJRES 53 | Constitutional War Powers Amendments of 2007 | 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. | September 25, 2007 | |
| HJRES 14 | Concerning the use of military force by the United States against Iran. | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | January 12, 2007 | |
| HR 6951 | TACT in Iran Act | Referred to the Committee on Armed Services, and in addition to the Committee on Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. | September 18, 2008 | |
| HR 6653 | Consumer Energy Relief Act of 2008 | Referred to the Subcommittee on General Farm Commodities and Risk Management. | October 3, 2008 | |
| HR 6361 | Stop Business with Terrorists Act of 2008 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | June 24, 2008 | |
| HR 3938 | Bring Our Troops Home Responsibly Act of 2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, 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. | October 23, 2007 | |
| HR 3835 | American Freedom Agenda Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution, Civil Rights, and Civil Liberties. | November 2, 2007 | |
| HR 3782 | Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Modernization Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | November 2, 2007 | |
| HR 3216 | Marque and Reprisal Act of 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | July 27, 2007 | |
| HR 2956 | Responsible Redeployment from Iraq Act | Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. | July 16, 2007 | |
| HR 2605 | Sunset of Public Law 107-243 Act of 2007 | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | June 7, 2007 | |
| HR 2450 | To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Public Law 107-243). | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | May 23, 2007 | |
| HR 2211 | To require the President to transmit to Congress a report on every program of the Federal Government that authorizes or requires the gathering of information on United States persons in the United States, established whether in whole or in part pursuant to the "all necessary and appropriate force" clause contained in the Authorization for Use of Military Force (Public Law 107-40). | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. | May 8, 2007 | |
| HR 2062 | Iraq Troop Protection and Reduction Act of 2007 | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Rules, and Armed Services, 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. | April 26, 2007 | |
| HR 1591 | U.S. Troop Readiness, Veterans' Care, Katrina Recovery, and Iraq Accountability Appropriations Act, 2007 | On motion to refer the bill and the accompanying veto message to the Committee on Appropriations. Agreed to without objection. | May 2, 2007 | |
| HR 1460 | Change the Course in Iraq Act | Committee Hearings Held. | March 20, 2007 | |
| HR 1292 | To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Public Law 107-243), and for other purposes. | Committee Hearings Held. | March 20, 2007 | |
| HR 930 | Military Success in Iraq And Diplomatic Surge for National and Political Reconciliation in Iraq Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10421-10423) | September 17, 2007 | |
| HR 869 | To amend title 10, United States Code, to revive previous authority on the use of the Armed Forces and the militia to address interference with State or Federal law, and for other purposes. | Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services. | February 7, 2007 | |
| HR 770 | Iran Nuclear Nonproliferation Act | Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Intelligence (Permanent Select), 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. | January 31, 2007 | |
| HR 645 | Comprehensive Strategy for Iraq Act of 2007 | Committee Hearings Held. | March 20, 2007 | |
| HR 624 | Free Trade With Cuba Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Domestic and International Monetary Policy, Trade, and Technology. | April 12, 2007 | |
| HR 508 | Bring the Troops Home and Iraq Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2007 | Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H11228) | October 3, 2007 | |
| HR 413 | To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Public Law 107-243) and to require the withdrawal of United States Armed Forces from Iraq. | Committee Hearings Held. | March 20, 2007 | |
| HR 393 | Universal National Service Act of 2007 | Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel. | February 26, 2007 | |
| HR 217 | Cuba Reconciliation Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Federal Workforce, Post Office, and the District of Columbia. | March 20, 2007 | |
| HR 11 | NSA Oversight Act | Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security. | February 2, 2007 |
Subjects are the headings the Library of Congress assigns to a bill, not labels written here, so the wording is theirs. Bills are listed newest first by their latest action. A bill carries several subjects, so it appears under each of them. Records come from Congress.gov.