Bill118th CongressFiled Dec 13, 2023Armed Forces and National Security
H.R. 6752
To require prompt reporting of any incident in which the Armed Forces are involved in an attack or hostilities, and for other purposes.
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Dec 13, 2023)
This bill requires the President to transmit a report to Congress within 48 hours after any incident in which the Armed Forces are involved in an attack or hostilities, except in certain circumstances as provided under the War Powers Resolution. The report must contain specified elements, including the authority or authorities under which the Armed Forces were operating when the incident occurred.
What just happenedDec 13, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ-3](D-AZ)Sponsor
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