A joint resolution to prospectively repeal the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.

Bill: 117-sjres-22
Sponsor: full_name: Sen. Cardin, Benjamin L. [D-MD]
Introduced: 2021-08-09
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Congressional oversight

Military operations and strategy

Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

Terrorism

War and emergency powers
Latest action: action_date: 2021-08-09
text: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Summaries:
action_date: 2021-08-09
action_desc: Introduced in Senate
text: <p>This joint resolution repeals the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force, effective one year after the date of enactment of the resolution. The 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force authorized the President to use all necessary and appropriate force against the nations, organizations, or persons determined to have taken part in carrying out the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001.</p>

tv_txt: IIA 117th CONGRESS 1st Session S. J. RES. 22 IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 9, 2021 Mr. Cardin introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations JOINT RESOLUTION To prospectively repeal the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.

1. Prospective repeal of 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Effective on the date that is one year after the date of the enactment of this joint resolution, the Authorization for Use of Military Force ( Public Law 107–40 ; 115 Stat. 224; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note) is repealed.