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HCONRES 105 113th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Congressional oversight Iraq Middle East Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents War and emergency powers

Prohibiting the President from deploying or maintaining United States Armed Forces in a sustained combat role in Iraq without specific, subsequent statutory authorization.

Introduced: July 11, 2014 Introduced by: McGovern, James P. Democratic · Massachusetts See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 15 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jul 28, 2014
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jul 25, 2014
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 25, 2014
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 25, 2014
On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 370 - 40 (Roll no. 452). (text: CR H6819)
Jul 25, 2014
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 370 - 40 (Roll no. 452).(text: CR H6819)
Jul 25, 2014
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6833-6834)
Jul 25, 2014
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Con.Res. 105, the Chair put the question on the adoption of the resolution, as amended, and by voice vote, announced that the ayes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings on the question on adoption of the resolution, as amended, until later in the legislative day.
Jul 25, 2014
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House. (CR H6825)
Jul 25, 2014
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order of the House of Wednesday, July 23, 2014, the amendment numbered 1 printed in the Congressional Record is considered adopted. The House proceeded with one hour debate on H.Con.Res. 105.
Jul 25, 2014
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H6819-6825)
Jul 25, 2014
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
Jul 23, 2014
ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Nugent asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H.Con.Res. 105 in the House, if called up by the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the amendment printed in the portion of the Congressional Record designated for that purpose in clause 8 of rule XVIII and numbered 1 be considered as adopted; that the concurrent resolution, as amended, be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution, as amended, to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question except one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by Mr. Royce of California and Mr. McGovern of Massachusetts or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection. (consideration: CR H6695)
Jul 11, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 11, 2014
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H6127)
Jul 11, 2014
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jul 25, 2014 House · vote #452 On Agreeing to the Resolution, As Amended Passed 37040 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Prohibits the President from deploying or maintaining U.S. Armed Forces in a sustained combat role in Iraq without specific statutory authorization enacted after the adoption of this concurrent resolution.

States that nothing in this concurrent resolution supersedes the requirements of the War Powers Resolution.

What's happening now July 28, 2014

Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2