United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 53 (110th)
Constitutional War Powers Amendments of 2007
Introduced
25 September 2007
Last action
25 September 2007 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Sponsors
WALTER JONES, Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1], ROBERT BRADY, Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10], Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1], Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22], JOHN DUNCAN, Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1], Earl Blumenauer, Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10], Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
14 August 2025
Summary
Constitutional War Powers Amendments of 2007 - Rewrites the War Powers Resolution. Includes consultation procedures concerning participation in military operations of the United Nations.
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Timeline
25 September 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
25 September 2007
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Source: IntroReferral
25 September 2007
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H10886-10887)
Source: IntroReferral
25 September 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
25 September 2007
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Introduced in House · 25 September 2007 · Official file
Documents
3 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 September 2007
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 25 September 2007
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 25 September 2007
Sponsors
- WALTER JONES · R · Sponsor
- Rep. Gilchrest, Wayne T. [R-MD-1] · R · Cosponsor
- ROBERT BRADY · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Delahunt, Bill [D-MA-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Abercrombie, Neil [D-HI-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
- JOHN DUNCAN · R · Cosponsor
- Rep. Bishop, Timothy H. [D-NY-1] · D · Cosponsor
- Earl Blumenauer · D · Cosponsor
- Del. Faleomavaega, Eni F. H. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Payne, Donald M. [D-NJ-10] · D · Cosponsor
- Rep. Carnahan, Russ [D-MO-3] · D · Cosponsor
- · hsru00 · Standing
- · hsfa00 · Standing
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/110th-congress/house-joint-resolution/53
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/110/hjres/53
- us · 110-hjres-53 · source updated 14 August 2025