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H.J.Res. 58 (116th)

Constitutional Authorities Resolution

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Introduced

15 May 2019

Last action

15 May 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6], Gilbert Cisneros

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

7 April 2025

Defence

Summary

Constitutional Authorities Resolution This joint resolution directs the President to report to Congress before introducing the Armed Forces into Iran. The report shall explain (1) the necessity of such an action, (2) the constitutional and legislative authority supporting it, and (3) the estimated scope and duration of the hostilities.

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Timeline

  1. 15 May 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 15 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 May 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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Introduced in House (text)

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