Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Republic of Yemen.

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19 November 2020

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19 November 2020 · Introduced

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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Castro, Joaquin [D-TX-20], Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Rooney, Francis [R-FL-19], Rep. Gaetz, Matt [R-FL-1], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-8], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32], Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12], Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3]

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Summary

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against the Houthis in Yemen unless and until a declaration of war or a specific authorization for this use of U.S. Armed Forces is enacted. This removal requirement does not include U.S. Armed Forces engaged in operations directed against Al Qaeda or associated forces in the Arabian Peninsula, and the resolution may not be construed as authorizing the use of military force.

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/123
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