United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 23 (107th)
Authorization for Use of Military Force
Introduced
14 September 2001
Last action
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Status
Became Public Law No: 107-40.
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19 August 2025
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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10 official files
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill (text)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Enrolled Bill (PDF)
Enrolled Bill · EN
Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 18 September 2001
Public Law (PDF)
Public Law · EN · 18 September 2001
Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 14 September 2001
Engrossed in Senate (PDF)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 14 September 2001
Considered and Passed Senate (text)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 14 September 2001
Considered and Passed Senate (PDF)
Considered and Passed Senate · EN · 14 September 2001
Passed House without amendment
summary · EN · 14 September 2001
Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 14 September 2001
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/107th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/23
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/107/sjres/23