H.Con.Res. 61
Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
Sponsor: Gregory W. Meeks
41 cosponsors
- John B. Larson
- Patrick Ryan
- Val T. Hoyle
- Dina Titus
- Emily Randall
- Salud O. Carbajal
- James P. McGovern
- Maxine Dexter
- Sam T. Liccardo
- Al Green
- Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
- Kelly Morrison
- Lizzie Fletcher
- Madeleine Dean
- Maggie Goodlander
- Mark Pocan
- Rashida Tlaib
- Yassamin Ansari
- Adam Smith
- Bennie G. Thompson
- Ilhan Omar
- James A. Himes
- Jason Crow
- Suzan K. DelBene
- Donald Norcross
- Donald S. Beyer, Jr.
- Greg Stanton
- Joe Courtney
- Sara Jacobs
- Sarah Elfreth
- Seth Moulton
- Sydney Kamlager-Dove
- William R. Keating
- Betty McCollum
- Christopher R. Deluzio
- Gabe Amo
- Johnny Olszewski, Jr.
- Kweisi Mfume
- Robert C. "Bobby" Scott
- John Garamendi
- Stephen F. Lynch
Official summary
Written by the Congressional Research Service.
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with any presidentially designated terrorist organization in the Western Hemisphere unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.
Text of the bill
That, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1544(c)), Congress directs the President to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with any presidentially designated terrorist organization in the Western Hemisphere, unless authorized by a declaration of war or a specific congressional authorization for use of military force against such presidentially designated terrorist organization.