Amendment prohibits the use of funds with respect to military action in Syria to the extent that such action would be inconsistent with the War Powers Resolution.
What it does: Adds Sec. _. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used with respect to Syria in contravention of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), including for the introduction of United States forces into hostilities in Syria, into situations in Syria where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated by the circumstances, or into Syrian territory, airspace, or waters while equipped for combat, in contravention of the Congressional consultation and reporting requirements of sections 3 and 4 of that law (50 U.S.C. 1542 and 1543) at the end of the billWhat it changes
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Adds Sec. _. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used with respect to Syria in contravention of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), including for the introduction of United States forces into hostilities in Syria, into situations in Syria where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated by the circumstances, or into Syrian territory, airspace, or waters while equipped for combat, in contravention of the Congressional consultation and reporting requirements of sections 3 and 4 of that law (50 U.S.C. 1542 and 1543) at the end of the bill
Adds a sectionInserted: Sec. _. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used with respect to Syria in contravention of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), including for the introduction of United States forces into hostilities in Syria, into situations in Syria where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated by the circumstances, or into Syrian territory, airspace, or waters while equipped for combat, in contravention of the Congressional consultation and reporting requirements of sections 3 and 4 of that law (50 U.S.C. 1542 and 1543).
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At the end of the bill (before the short title), add the following:
Sec. _. None of the funds made available by this Act may be used with respect to Syria in contravention of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1541 et seq.), including for the introduction of United States forces into hostilities in Syria, into situations in Syria where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated by the circumstances, or into Syrian territory, airspace, or waters while equipped for combat, in contravention of the Congressional consultation and reporting requirements of sections 3 and 4 of that law (50 U.S.C. 1542 and 1543).
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House amendment offered
July 24, 2013
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House amendment offered
July 24, 2013
House amendment agreed to: On agreeing to the Radel amendment (A067) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 24, 2013 • 4:40 PM
Amendment agreed to Committee of the Whole
July 24, 2013 • 4:40 PM
House amendment offered/reported by: Amendment (A067) offered by Mr. Radel.(consideration: CR H5015-5017; text: CR H5015)
July 24, 2013 • 4:16 PM
Amendment (A067) offered by Mr. Radel. (consideration: CR H5015-5017; text: CR H5015)
July 24, 2013 • 4:16 PM
On agreeing to the Radel amendment (A067) Agreed to by voice vote.
July 24, 2013 • 4:40 PM