To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of funds made available to any Federal department or agency for any fiscal year to provide military assistance to any of the armed combatants in Syria absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress.

Bill: 113-hr-2432
Sponsor: full_name: Rep. Nolan, Richard M. [D-MN-8]
Introduced: 2013-06-19
Policy area: Armed Forces and National Security
Subjects: Appropriations

Conflicts and wars

Congressional oversight

Defense spending

Middle East

Military assistance, sales, and agreements

Syria
Latest action: action_date: 2013-06-19
text: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Summaries:
action_date: 2013-06-19
action_desc: Introduced in House
text: <p>Prohibits funds made available to any federal department or agency for any fiscal year from being obligated or expended to provide military assistance to any of the armed combatants in Syria absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress.</p>

tv_txt: I 113th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 2432 IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 19, 2013 Mr. Nolan introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs A BILL To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of funds made available to any Federal department or agency for any fiscal year to provide military assistance to any of the armed combatants in Syria absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress.

1. Prohibition on obligation and expenditure of funds to provide military assistance to any of the armed combatants in Syria None of the funds made available to any Federal department or agency for any fiscal year may be obligated or expended to provide military assistance to any of the armed combatants in Syria absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress.