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H.Con.Res. 3

Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II, section 4 of the Constitution.

Expresses the sense of Congress that, except in response to an actual or imminent attack against the United States, the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress violates the exclusive power of Congress to declare war under article I of the Constitution, and therefore constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under article II.

Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3](R-NC)Sponsor
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  • Introduced in HouseJan 3, 2013
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