Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and…
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Official title: Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution.
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Expresses the sense of Congress that, except in response to an actual or imminent attack against the United States, the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress violates the exclusive power of Congress to declare war under article I of the Constitution, and therefore constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 3: Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-3/
"H. Con. Res. 3: Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-3/.
H. Con. Res. 3, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-3/.
[H. Con. Res. 3: Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HCONRES-3/)