3.0.0 2496 2023-01-11T13:24:46Z 2023-01-11T13:24:46Z House H HR 2013-06-25 113 From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. JONES:H.R. 2496.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 of the Constitution whichgrants Congress the power to declare war.[Page H4039]]]> hsas00 Armed Services Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-06-25T16:02:40Z hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2013-06-25T16:02:35Z 2013-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsas00 Armed Services Committee 2013-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2013-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2013-06-25 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 N International Affairs Appropriations Congressional oversight Defense spending International organizations and cooperation Military operations and strategy United Nations War and emergency powers International Affairs 00 2013-06-25 Introduced in House 2013-08-29T21:40:58Z States that it is U.S. policy that: (1) the constitutional authority of Congress and the system of self-government and popular control established by the framers of the Constitution shall be protected, and (2) any vote of the United Nations (U.N.) Security Council or any party to a mutual security treaty shall only be advisory and does not constitute authority to deploy U.S. Armed Forces.

Prohibits: (1) any unit or individual of the U.S. Armed Forces from being deployed in support of a U.N. or a mutual security treaty military operation absent prior statutory authorization from Congress; and (2) funds from being appropriated or otherwise made available to any U.S. executive agency in order to carry out any U.N. or mutual security treaty military operation unless the President obtains prior authorization by Congress, as required under article I, section 8 of the Constitution.

]]> To prohibit the deployment of United States Armed Forces in support of a United Nations or mutual security treaty military operation absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress for such deployment, and for other purposes. Display Title To prohibit the deployment of United States Armed Forces in support of a United Nations or mutual security treaty military operation absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress for such deployment, and for other purposes. Official Title as Introduced To prohibit the deployment of United States Armed Forces in support of a United Nations or mutual security treaty military operation absent express prior statutory authorization from Congress for such deployment, and for other purposes. Introduced in House IH Introduced in House 2013-06-25T04:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-113hr2496ih/xml/BILLS-113hr2496ih.xml 2013-06-25 Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned. text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress This file contains bill summaries and statuses for federal legislation. A bill summary describes the most significant provisions of a piece of legislation and details the effects the legislative text may have on current law and federal programs. Bill summaries are authored by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) of the Library of Congress. As stated in Public Law 91-510 (2 USC 166 (d)(6)), one of the duties of CRS is "to prepare summaries and digests of bills and resolutions of a public general nature introduced in the Senate or House of Representatives". For more information, refer to the User Guide that accompanies this file.