Bill113th CongressFiled Sep 18, 2014International Affairs
H.J.Res. 127
Declaring that a state of war exists between the self-described "Islamic State" and its direct affiliates and subsidiaries, and the Government and the people of the United States and making provisions to prosecute the same.
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
FiledFiled
CommitteeComm.
PassedFloor
Both ChambersBoth
Became LawLaw
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Sep 18, 2014)
Declares that the state of war between the United States and the self-described Islamic State and its affiliates and subsidiaries, which has thus been thrust upon the United States, is formally declared.
Authorizes and directs the President to use all necessary and appropriate force and resources to carry on a war against the Islamic State and its affiliates and subsidiaries.
What just happenedSep 18, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1](R-TX)Sponsor
6 cosponsors6 R
6cosponsors1committees3actions8subjects
- Introduced in HouseSep 18, 2014
- Sep 18, 2014IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Sep 18, 2014IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Sep 18, 2014IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House