HCONRES 123
116th Congress
House
International Affairs
Conflicts and wars
Congressional oversight
Middle East
Military operations and strategy
Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
Saudi Arabia
United Arab Emirates
War and emergency powers
Yemen
Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen.
Introduced: November 19, 2020
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Nov 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Nov 19, 2020
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against the Houthis in Yemen unless and until a declaration of war or a specific authorization for this use of U.S. Armed Forces is enacted. This removal requirement does not include U.S. Armed Forces engaged in operations directed against Al Qaeda or associated forces in the Arabian Peninsula, and the resolution may not be construed as authorizing the use of military force.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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