HJRES 296
100th Congress
House
International Affairs
Americans in foreign countries
Armed Forces and National Security
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Congress and Members of Congress
Congressional-Presidential relations
Middle East
Persian Gulf
Persian Gulf States
Presidential powers
Presidents and Vice Presidents
War
War and emergency powers
Warships
A joint resolution declaring that the requirements of section 4(a)(1) of the War Powers Resolution became operative on May 17, 1987, with respect to United States naval forces in the Persian Gulf.
Introduced: May 28, 1987
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Introduced
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Jun 8, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Jun 8, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
May 28, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 28, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that the requirements of the War Powers Resolution became operative on May 17, 1987, with respect to U.S. naval forces in the Persian Gulf, when the U.S.S. Stark was attacked by Iraqi aircraft.
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Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.