War Powers Resolution: Expedited Procedures in the House and Senate
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- HCONRES 105113th Congress
Prohibiting the President from deploying or maintaining United States Armed Forces in a sustained combat role in Iraq without specific, subsequent statutory authorization.
Jul 28, 2014 · Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- HR 685113th Congress
American Fighter Aces Congressional Gold Medal Act
May 23, 2014 · Became Public Law No: 113-105.
- HCONRES 55114th Congress
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria.
Jun 17, 2015 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HR 3614114th Congress
Airport and Airway Extension Act of 2015
Sep 30, 2015 · Became Public Law No: 114-55.
- HJRES 76115th Congress
Granting the consent and approval of Congress for the Commonwealth of Virginia, the State of Maryland, and the District of Columbia to enter into a compact relating to the establishment of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission.
Aug 22, 2017 · Signed by President.
- HRES 1176115th Congress
Providing for consideration of the conference report to accompany the bill (H.R. 2) to provide for the reform and continuation of agricultural and other programs of the Department of Agriculture through fiscal year 2023, and for other purposes.
Dec 12, 2018 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- SJRES 54115th Congress
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
Dec 19, 2018 · Held at the desk.
- HCONRES 83116th Congress
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.
Jan 13, 2020 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- HJRES 37116th Congress
Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
Feb 14, 2019 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- HR 1396116th Congress
Hidden Figures Congressional Gold Medal Act
Nov 8, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-68.
- HR 1844116th Congress
To designate the facility of the United States Postal Service located at 66 Grove Court in Elgin, Illinois, as the Corporal Alex Martinez Memorial Post Office Building.
Dec 12, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-83.
- HR 3877116th Congress
Bipartisan Budget Act of 2019
Aug 2, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-37.
- HR 439116th Congress
National FFA Organization's Federal Charter Amendments Act
Feb 21, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-7.
- HRES 739116th Congress
Providing for consideration of the bill (H.R. 2534) to amend the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 to prohibit certain securities trading and related communications by those who possess material, nonpublic information, and relating to consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 77) directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Syrian Arab Republic that have not been authorized by Congress.
Dec 4, 2019 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HRES 781116th Congress
Providing for consideration of the concurrent resolution (H. Con. Res. 83) directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.
Jan 9, 2020 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- S 1749116th Congress
Protecting Affordable Mortgages for Veterans Act of 2019
Jul 25, 2019 · Became Public Law No: 116-33.
- SCONRES 33116th Congress
A concurrent resolution directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to terminate the use of United States Armed Forces to engage in hostilities in or against Iran.
Jan 9, 2020 · Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- SJRES 68116th Congress
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
May 7, 2020 · Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 44. Record Vote Number: 84.
- SJRES 7116th Congress
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
May 2, 2019 · Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 53 - 45. Record Vote Number: 94.
- HR 256117th Congress
To repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.
Jun 17, 2021 · Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- HR 310117th Congress
To posthumously award the Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to Glen Doherty, Tyrone Woods, J. Christopher Stevens, and Sean Smith, in recognition of their contributions to the Nation.
Dec 21, 2022 · Became Public Law No: 117-256.
- HCONRES 21118th Congress
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Syria.
Mar 8, 2023 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- HR 1226118th Congress
Wounded Warrior Access Act
Nov 13, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 118-21.
- HR 3746118th Congress
Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023
Jun 3, 2023 · Became Public Law No: 118-5.
- HR 7032118th Congress
Congressional Budget Office Data Sharing Act
Sep 30, 2024 · Became Public Law No: 118-89.
- HRES 5118th Congress
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Eighteenth Congress, and for other purposes.
Jan 9, 2023 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- S 316118th Congress
A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.
Mar 30, 2023 · Held at the desk.
- SJRES 89118th Congress
A joint resolution to direct the termination of the use of United States Armed Forces for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore pier on the coast of the Gaza Strip that has not been authorized by Congress.
Jul 11, 2024 · Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546(a) against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 48 - 46. Record Vote Number: 212. (consideration: CR S4533-4536)
- HRES 5119th Congress
Adopting the Rules of the House of Representatives for the One Hundred Nineteenth Congress, and for other purposes.
Jan 3, 2025 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.