S.Amdt. 1321

SA 1321. Mr. MANCHIN submitted an amendment intended to be proposed
by him to the joint resolution S.J. Res. 68, to direct the removal of
United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic
Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress; which was
ordered to lie on the table; as follows:

On page 1, strike line 3 and insert the following:

SECTION 1. PURPOSE.

The purpose of this joint resolution is to fulfill the
intent of the framers of the Constitution of the United
States and ensure that before the President commits United
States Armed Forces to hostilities, Congress either declares
war or authorizes the use of military force, except where
necessary to protect the United States from an imminent
attack.

SEC. 2. FINDINGS.

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