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H.Con.Res. 81 (115th)

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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Introduced

27 September 2017

Last action

11 October 2017 · Passed

Status

UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Collins (GA) asked unanimous consent that the provisions of section 7 of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1546) shall apply to H.Con.Res. 81 not earlier than November 2, 2017, but on the same terms that would have adhered on October 13, 2017. Agreed to without objection.

Sponsors

Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36], Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8], Rep. Ellison, Keith [D-MN-5], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-12], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7], Rep. Gabbard, Tulsi [D-HI-2], Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37], Rep. Pallone, Frank [D-NJ-6], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8], Rep. Lofgren, Zoe [D-CA-18], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Slaughter, Louise McIntosh [D-NY-25], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6], Rep. Walz, Timothy J. [D-MN-1], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Grijalva, Raúl M. [D-AZ-7], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Clark, Katherine M. [D-MA-5], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Davis, Danny K. [D-IL-7], Rep. Hanabusa, Colleen [D-HI-1], Rep. Cooper, Jim [D-TN-5], Rep. Jackson Lee, Sheila [D-TX-18], Rep. Labrador, Raul R. [R-ID-1], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. O'Rourke, Beto [D-TX-16], Rep. Beatty, Joyce [D-OH-3], Rep. Napolitano, Grace F. [D-CA-32]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

3 January 2025

Defence

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Summary

Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Yemen, except those engaged in operations directed at Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula, within 30 days after adoption of this concurrent resolution, unless: (1) the President requests and Congress authorizes a later date, or (2) a declaration of war or specific authorization for the use of the Armed Forces has been enacted.

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Timeline

  1. 27 September 2017

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 27 September 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 September 2017

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 October 2017

    Passed

    UNANIMOUS CONSENT - Mr. Collins (GA) asked unanimous consent that the provisions of section 7 of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1546) shall apply to H.Con.Res. 81 not earlier than November 2, 2017, but on the same terms that would have adhered on October 13, 2017. Agreed to without objection.

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