A bill to require that the use of United States Armed Forces to escort, protect, or defend certain reregistered vessels in the Persian Gulf comply with the War Power Resolution.

openUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

9 June 1987

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Status

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 235.

Summary

Declares that the use of U.S. armed forces to escort, protect, or defend certain reregistered vessels in the Persian Gulf requires compliance with certain reporting requirements enumerated under the War Powers Resolution. Provides that, in the event that such report is not transmitted to the Congress, the provisions of the War Powers Resolution shall nevertheless apply beginning 48 hours after the introduction of such forces.

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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 10 July 1987
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 9 June 1987
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/senate-bill/1343
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