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HR 2829 116th Congress House International Affairs Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Iran Middle East Military operations and strategy War and emergency powers

AUMF Clarification Act

Introduced: May 30, 2019 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
May 17, 2019
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AUMF Clarification Act

This bill expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that Congress has not authorized the use of military force against Iran. It further specifies that no previous authorization for the use of military force against anyone associated with the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, may be construed to provide authorization for the use of such force against Iran.

What's happening now May 17, 2019

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 68
All 68 Democratic 56 Republican 1
Kennedy, Joseph
· Jan 8, 2020
 D
Casten, Sean
Illinois · Jan 7, 2020
DOYLE, MIKE
· Jan 7, 2020
 D
Foster, Bill
Illinois · Jan 7, 2020
 D
Matsui, Doris O.
California · Jan 7, 2020
McNerney, Jerry
· Jan 7, 2020
Speier, Jackie
· Jan 7, 2020
Wexton, Jennifer
· Jan 7, 2020
Gabbard, Tulsi
· Sep 24, 2019
 D
Evans, Dwight
Pennsylvania · Sep 19, 2019
 D
Cleaver, Emanuel
Missouri · Sep 18, 2019
 D
Davis, Danny K.
Illinois · Sep 17, 2019
Kirkpatrick, Ann
· Sep 17, 2019
 D
Johnson, Henry C. "Hank"
Georgia · Aug 9, 2019
 D
Gallego, Ruben
Arizona · Aug 6, 2019
 D
Tonko, Paul
New York · Aug 6, 2019
 D
García, Jesús G. "Chuy"
Illinois · Jun 27, 2019
 D
Neguse, Joe
Colorado · Jun 27, 2019
 D
Waters, Maxine
California · Jun 26, 2019
 D
Beyer, Donald S.
Virginia · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Blunt Rochester, Lisa
Delaware · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Castro, Joaquin
Texas · Jun 25, 2019
 D
McCollum, Betty
Minnesota · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Welch, Peter
Vermont · Jun 25, 2019
 D
Clarke, Yvette D.
New York · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Craig, Angie
Minnesota · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Gonzalez, Vicente
Texas · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Jun 21, 2019
Rice, Kathleen
· Jun 21, 2019
 D
Titus, Dina
Nevada · Jun 21, 2019
 D
Schrier, Kim
Washington · Jun 20, 2019
SERRANO, JOSE
· Jun 20, 2019
 D
Velázquez, Nydia M.
New York · Jun 20, 2019
 D
Wilson, Frederica S.
Florida · Jun 20, 2019
 D
Houlahan, Chrissy
Pennsylvania · Jun 18, 2019
 D
Pappas, Chris
New Hampshire · Jun 13, 2019
 D
Lee, Susie
Nevada · Jun 11, 2019
 D
Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Jun 6, 2019
 D
Krishnamoorthi, Raja
Illinois · Jun 5, 2019
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Jun 5, 2019
 D
Tlaib, Rashida
Michigan · Jun 4, 2019
 D
Watson Coleman, Bonnie
New Jersey · Jun 4, 2019
CLAY, WM.
· May 30, 2019
 D
Cohen, Steve
Tennessee · May 30, 2019
 D
Jayapal, Pramila
Washington · May 30, 2019
 D
Norton, Eleanor Holmes
District of Columbia · May 30, 2019
 D
Pressley, Ayanna
Massachusetts · May 30, 2019
 D
Bonamici, Suzanne
Oregon · May 24, 2019
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2829: AUMF Clarification Act. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-HR-2829/
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