Stop Using Military Force Against Civilians Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Jun 8, 2020)
Stop Using Military Force Against Civilians Act
This bill limits the authority of the President, except in the case of a natural disaster, to call into service or use state militia or armed forces to provide aid to a state government following an insurrection or to enforce federal authority. After not more than 3 days, the President must withdraw any militia or armed forces unless an extension of not more than 14 days is enacted (not more than 2 additional authorizations for extension may be enacted).
What just happenedJun 8, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseJun 8, 2020
- Jun 8, 2020IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Armed Services Committee - Jun 8, 2020IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Jun 8, 2020IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House