S 2835 117th Congress Senate International Affairs

Accountability for Endless Wars Act of 2021

Introduced: September 23, 2021 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Accountability for Endless Wars Act of 2021

This bill provides for the automatic termination of laws that authorize the use of military force or declare war.

Any such existing law terminates six months after this bill's enactment; any such future law terminates 10 years after enactment.

What's happening now September 23, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Ossoff, Jon

Georgia · Sep 23, 2021

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 2835: Accountability for Endless Wars Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-2835/

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