H.R. 3129 · 117th Congress · House

Preventing Endless Armed Conflict and Engagement Act

Active· Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Introduced
May 12, 21
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Sent to President
Pending
Signed into Law
Pending

Executive Summary

Preventing Endless Armed Conflict and Engagement Act

This bill establishes requirements related to an authorization for the use of military force.

Specifically, the bill provides for the termination of any specific statutory authorization (or reauthorization thereof) not later than two years after the enactment of the authorization (or reauthorization). Further, a specific statutory authorization must specify (1) each nation, organization, or force engaged in active hostilities against the United States; (2) each country in which military force is authorized; and (3) the objective for such authorization.

The Department of Defense must submit an annual report that includes (1) a list of each authorization for the use of military force, and (2) specified information related to each authorization (e.g., the number of military personnel deployed and the expected scope and duration of operations).

Action Timeline

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  1. MAY 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  2. MAY 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. MAY 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H2205-2206)

    2205Yea
    2206Nay
    0NV
  4. MAY 12, 2021IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Committees

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Foreign Affairs Committee

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Referred: May 12, 2021

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