To express the sense of Congress that Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty does not supersede the constitutional requirement that Congress declare war before the United States engages in war.
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Senate amendment not agreed to: Amendment SA 222 under the order of 7/19/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 16 - 83. Record Vote Number: 191.
July 19, 2023
Roll call votes on amendments in Senate: Amendment SA 222 under the order of 7/19/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 16 - 83. Record Vote Number: 191.
July 19, 2023
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 222 proposed by Senator Paul to Amendment SA 935.(consideration: CR S3137-3138)
July 19, 2023
Amendment SA 222 proposed by Senator Paul to Amendment SA 935. (consideration: CR S3137-3138) To express the sense of Congress that Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty does not supersede the constitutional requirement that Congress declare war before the United States engages in war.
July 19, 2023
Amendment SA 222 under the order of 7/19/2023, not having achieved 60 votes in the affirmative, was not agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 16 - 83. Record Vote Number: 191.
July 19, 2023
Senate amendment submitted
July 12, 2023
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Senate amendment submitted
July 12, 2023
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Submitted
SA 222. Mr. PAUL submitted an amendment intended to be proposed by him to the bill S. 2226, to authorize appropriations for fiscal year 2024 for military activities of the Department of Defense, for military construction, and for defense activities of the Department of Energy, to prescribe military personnel strengths for such fiscal year, and for other purposes; which was ordered to lie on the table; as follows: At the appropriate place in title XII, insert the following: SEC. __. SENSE OF CONGRESS ON CONSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENT THAT CONGRESS DECLARE WAR BEFORE THE UNITED STATES ENGAGES IN WAR. It is the sense of Congress that Article 5 of the North Atlantic Treaty does not supersede the constitutional requirement that Congress declare war before the United States engages in war. ______