Bill119th CongressFiled Apr 22, 2026Government Operations and Politics
H.J.Res. 159
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the duration of authorizations of the use of force.
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What it does
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What just happenedApr 22, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7](R-MI)Sponsor
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- Introduced in HouseApr 22, 2026
- Apr 22, 2026IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Apr 22, 2026IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Apr 22, 2026IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House