SJR51: A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Syria that have not been authorized by Congress.
- 1Introduced (current step)
- 2Passed One Chamber
- 3Passed Both Chambers
- 4Became Law
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Summary
A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Syria that have not been authorized by Congress.
Plain-language summary
This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. armed forces from Syria within 30 days, claiming current military operations lack congressional approval. A joint resolution is a formal statement from Congress that carries the force of law if passed and signed. The bill argues that under the Constitution, only Congress can authorize military action abroad. The resolution is currently in the introduction stage and has not yet been assigned to a for review.
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SJR51: A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hos…