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  2. War Powers Resolution - Wikipedia

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    The War Powers Resolution (also known as the War Powers Resolution of 1973 or the War Powers Act) (50 U.S.C. ch. 33) is a federal law intended to check the U.S. president's power to commit the United States to an armed conflict without the consent of the U.S. Congress.

  3. War Powers Act - Wikipedia

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    Several acts passed by the United States Congress are known as the War Powers Act: the Trading with the Enemy Act of 1917; the War Powers Act of 1941; the War Powers Clause; the War Powers Resolution of 1973

  4. War Powers Clause - Wikipedia

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    In light of the speculation concerning the Gulf of Tonkin Incident and the possible abuse of the authorization that followed, Congress in 1973 passed the War Powers Resolution, which requires the President to obtain either a declaration of war or a resolution authorizing the use of force from Congress within 60 days of initiating hostilities ...

  5. House progressives point to war powers act in letter to Biden ...

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    A group of progressive House Democrats want President Biden to give a full picture of the U.S. military’s role in Israel’s widening conflict in the Middle East, contending that a “deepening ...

  6. Declaration of war by the United States - Wikipedia

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    After Congress repealed the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution in January 1971 and President Richard Nixon continued to wage war in Vietnam, Congress passed the War Powers Resolution (Pub. L. 93–148) over the veto of Nixon in an attempt to rein in some of the president's claimed powers. The War Powers Resolution proscribes the only power of the ...

  7. Biden’s War Powers Called Into Question - AOL

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  8. Boland Amendment - Wikipedia

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    Two clear examples of this are the 1973 War Powers Act, which required Congressional approval of troop commitments lasting longer than thirty days, and the 1974 Hughes-Ryan Amendment, which required a Presidential report to Congress concerning the necessity of all covert operations. The Boland Amendment represented another attempt by Congress ...

  9. 93rd United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    4 Party summary. Toggle Party summary subsection. ... Federal Aid Highway Act of 1973, ... 1973: War Powers Resolution, ...