Authorization for Use of Military Force

Summary

Authorization for Use of Military Force - Authorizes the President to use all necessary and appropriate force against those nations, organizations, or persons he determines planned, authorized, committed, or aided the terrorist attacks that occurred on September 11, 2001, or harbored such organizations or persons, in order to prevent any future acts of international terrorism against the United States by such nations, organizations, or persons. States that this Act is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization within the meaning of the War Powers Resolution.

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Timeline

1. 14 September 2001

   Floor

   Laid on the table. See S.J. Res. 23 for further action.

   Source: Floor

2. 14 September 2001

   Passed

   Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

   Source: Floor

3. 14 September 2001

   Vote

   On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 420 - 1 (Roll no. 342).

   Source: Floor

4. 14 September 2001

   Vote

   Passed/agreed to in House: On passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 420 - 1 (Roll no. 342).

   Source: Floor

5. 14 September 2001

   Failed

   On motion to recommit with instructions Failed by voice vote.

   Source: Floor

6. 14 September 2001

   Floor

   The previous question on the motion to recommit with instructions was ordered without objection.

   Source: Floor

7. 14 September 2001

   Floor

   Mr. Tierney moved to recommit with instructions to International Relations. (consideration: CR H5681-5682; text: CR H5681)

   Source: Floor

8. 14 September 2001

   Floor

   The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.

   Source: Floor

9. 14 September 2001

   Floor

   Considered by previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H5638-5683)

   Source: Floor

10. 14 September 2001

    Floor

    Consideration initiated by previous order of the House.

    Source: Floor

11. 14 September 2001

    Passed

    ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Diaz-Balart asked that it shall be in order at any time without intervention of any point of order to consider in the House H.J. Res 64; the joint resolution shall be considered as read; the previous question shall be considered as ordered on the joint resolution to final passage without intervening motion except: (1) five hours of debate on the joint resolution equally divided and controlled by the chairman and ranking minority member of the Committee on International Relations; and (2) one motion to recommit; and upon passage of the joint resolution, the House shall be considered to have passed S. J. Res. 23.

    Source: Floor

12. 14 September 2001

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

13. 14 September 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

14. 14 September 2001

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Versions

• Agreed to House · 14 September 2001 · Download file

Documents

4 official files

• Agreed to House (text)

  Agreed to House · EN · 14 September 2001

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• Agreed to House (PDF)

  Agreed to House · EN · 14 September 2001

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• Passed House without amendment

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Sponsors

• Rep. Armey, Richard K. [R-TX-26] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gephardt, Richard A. [D-MO-3] · D · Sponsor
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