3.0.0 27 2023-01-11T13:28:44Z 2023-01-11T13:28:44Z House HJRES 2015-02-02 114 [Congressional Record Volume 161, Number 17 (Monday, February 2, 2015)]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. SCHIFF:H.J. Res. 27.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:Article I, Section 8____________________[Page H705]]]> hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2015-02-02T17:00:35Z 2015-02-02 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2015-02-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2015-02-02 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress S001150 Rep. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA-28] ADAM SCHIFF D CA B. 28 N International Affairs Alliances Conflicts and wars Congressional oversight Iraq Middle East Military assistance, sales, and agreements Military education and training Military operations and strategy Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents Syria Terrorism War and emergency powers International Affairs 00 2015-02-02 Introduced in House 2015-02-06T14:46:29Z Authorization for Use of Military Force Against ISIL Resolution

Authorizes the President to use the U.S. Armed Forces against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) in the territory of the Republic of Iraq and the Syrian Arab Republic. States that such territorial limitation shall not apply to U.S. Armed Forces training indigenous Syrian or regional military forces for the purpose of combating ISIL.

States that:

  • such authority does not authorize the deployment of ground forces in a combat role;
  • "ground forces in a combat role" do not include special operations forces or other forces that may be deployed in a training, advisory, search and rescue, or intelligence capacity; and
  • such authority shall terminate three years after enactment of this resolution.

Declares that this Act is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization pursuant to the War Powers Resolution.

Directs the President to report to Congress at least once every 60 days on matters relevant to this joint resolution, including actions taken pursuant to the exercise of authority granted by this resolution and the status of planning for efforts that are expected to be required over the next 60 days.

Repeals the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002. Repeals, effective three years after enactment of this resolution, the Authorization for Use of Military Force.

]]> Authorization for Use of Military Force Against ISIL Resolution Display Title Authorization for Use of Military Force Against ISIL Resolution Official Title as Introduced To authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against the terrorist organization Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant ("ISIL"). Introduced in House IH Short Titles as Introduced Authorization for Use of Military Force Against ISIL Resolution Introduced in House 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/BILLS-114hjres27ih/xml/BILLS-114hjres27ih.xml 2015-02-02 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. 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.