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Introduced
08/04/2023
08/04/2023
In Committee
08/04/2023
08/04/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/03/2025
01/03/2025
Introduced Session
118th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To terminate authorizations for the use of military force and declarations of war not later than 10 years after the enactment of such authorizations or declarations, and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill, the Accountability for Endless Wars Act of 2023, aims to terminate authorizations for the use of military force and declarations of war within a specific timeframe. The key provisions are:
1) Any new authorizations for the use of military force or declarations of war enacted after the bill's passage would terminate after 10 years.
2) Existing authorizations for the use of military force or declarations of war in effect at the time of the bill's enactment would terminate 180 days after the bill's passage.
The bill seeks to establish a 10-year limit on the duration of such authorizations and declarations, with the goal of increasing accountability and preventing the continuation of "endless wars."
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (on 08/04/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/118th-congress/house-bill/5158/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/118/bills/hr5158/BILLS-118hr5158ih.pdf |
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