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Bill > S2391
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Introduced
07/20/2021
07/20/2021
In Committee
07/20/2021
07/20/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2023
01/03/2023
Introduced Session
117th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To provide for clarification and limitations with respect to the exercise of national security powers, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the National Security Powers Act of 2021 and Arms Export Reform Act of 2021, aims to clarify and limit the President's exercise of national security powers. It repeals existing authorizations for the use of military force, repeals the War Powers Resolution, and establishes new requirements for the President to obtain congressional authorization before introducing U.S. forces into hostilities. The bill also requires congressional authorization for certain arms sales, exports, leases, and loans, and reforms the National Emergencies Act to limit the President's ability to declare and renew national emergencies.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (on 07/20/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/senate-bill/2391/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2391/BILLS-117s2391is.pdf |
| Bill | https://www.congress.gov/117/bills/s2391/BILLS-117s2391is.pdf.pdf |
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