United States · Bill · HJRES
H.J.Res. 685 (101st)
Calling for the immediate removal of United States Armed Forces from the Middle East.
Introduced
26 October 1990
Last action
26 October 1990 · Introduced
Status
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsors
Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20]
Subjects
Defence
Source updated
7 February 2024
Summary
Declares that: (1) the deployment of U.S. armed forces into certain hostilities in the Middle East is subject to the War Powers Resolution; (2) there has been no declaration of war, specific statutory authorization, or national emergency created by an attack on the United States, its territories, or armed forces justifying the President's deployment of U.S. troops; and (3) this deployment shall be ceased immediately and all U.S. forces deployed to the Middle East in connection with Operation Desert Shield shall be withdrawn immediately.
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Timeline
26 October 1990
Introduced
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 October 1990
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
Votes
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Versions
- Introduced in House · undated · Official file
Documents
2 official files
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 26 October 1990
Sponsors
- Rep. Gonzalez, Henry B. [D-TX-20] · D · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/101st-congress/house-joint-resolution/685
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/101/hjres/685
- us · 101-hjres-685 · source updated 7 February 2024