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HRES 990 109th Congress House

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the original authorization for use of force against Iraq contained in Public Law 107-243 is outdated and Congress should vote on a new use of…

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Official title: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the original authorization for use of force against Iraq contained in Public Law 107-243 is outdated and Congress should vote on a new use of force resolution that reflects the current situation in Iraq.

Introduced: September 7, 2006 Introduced by: Waters, Maxine Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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It was not agreed to before the 109th Congress (2005–2006) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
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Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the original authorization for use of force against Iraq contained in P.L.107-243 is outdated; and (2) Congress should vote on a new use of force resolution that reflects the current situation in Iraq.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 990: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the original authorization for use of force against Iraq contained in Public Law 107-243 is outdated and Congress should vote on a new use of force resolution that reflects the current situation in Iraq.. 109th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-990/
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"H. Res. 990: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the original authorization for use of force against Iraq contained in Public Law 107-243 is outdated and Congress should vote on a new use of force resolution that reflects the current situation in Iraq.." 109th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-990/.
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H. Res. 990, 109th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-990/.
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[H. Res. 990: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the original authorization for use of force against Iraq contained in Public Law 107-243 is outdated and Congress should vote on a new use of force resolution that reflects the current situation in Iraq.](https://openamerica.io/bill/109-HRES-990/)
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