To require prompt reporting of any incident in which the Armed Forces are involved in an attack or hostilities, and for other purposes.
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Passed House
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To President
Became law
Dec 13, 2023
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Dec 13, 2023
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
This bill requires the President to transmit a report to Congress within 48 hours after any incident in which the Armed Forces are involved in an attack or hostilities, except in certain circumstances as provided under the War Powers Resolution. The report must contain specified elements, including the authority or authorities under which the Armed Forces were operating when the incident occurred.
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 6752: To require prompt reporting of any incident in which the Armed Forces are involved in an attack or hostilities, and for other purposes.. 118th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6752/
"H.R. 6752: To require prompt reporting of any incident in which the Armed Forces are involved in an attack or hostilities, and for other purposes.." 118th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6752/.
H.R. 6752, 118th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6752/.
[H.R. 6752: To require prompt reporting of any incident in which the Armed Forces are involved in an attack or hostilities, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/118-HR-6752/)