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HJRES 402 98th Congress House International Affairs Americans in foreign countries Armed Forces and National Security Armed forces abroad Congress and Members of Congress Congressional oversight Grenada Presidential powers Presidents and Vice Presidents War and emergency powers

A joint resolution declaring that the requirements of section 4(a)(1) of the War Powers Resolution became operative on October 25, 1983, when United States Armed Forces were introduced into Grenada.

Introduced: October 26, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 7, 1983
Read the second time and placed on the Calender under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.
Nov 3, 1983
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time.
Nov 3, 1983
Read the first time.
Nov 2, 1983
Received in the Senate.
Nov 1, 1983
Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 403 - 23 (Record Vote No: 437).
Nov 1, 1983
Passed/agreed to in House: Passed House by Yea-Nay Vote: 403 - 23 (Record Vote No: 437).
Oct 31, 1983
Considered by House Unfinished Business.
Oct 31, 1983
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
Oct 31, 1983
House Committee on Foreign Affairs Discharged by Suspension of Rules.
Oct 27, 1983
Ordered to be Reported.
Oct 27, 1983
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Oct 26, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Oct 26, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

States that the War Powers Resolution became operative on October 25, 1983, for purposes of determining the termination date for the presence of U.S. armed forces in Grenada.

What's happening now November 7, 1983

Read the second time and placed on the Calender under General Orders. Calendar No. 538.

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