HR 1212 · 112th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

RECLAIM Act

Introduced 2011-03-29· Sponsored by Rep. Amash, Justin [R-MI-3]· House

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Latest: Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.(2011-03-29)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Restoring Essential constitutional Constraints for Libyan Action Involving the Military Act or RECLAIM Act - Directs the President to cease the use of force in, or directed at, Libya by U.S. Armed Forces, unless a subsequent Act specifically authorizes such use of force. Prohibits any funds available to any U.S. department or agency from being used for such use of force, unless a subsequent Act specifically so authorizes.…

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Cosponsors (14)

6 Democrats8 Republicans
Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3]UT
Rep. Johnson, Timothy V. [R-IL-15]IL
Rep. Kucinich, Dennis J. [D-OH-10]OH
Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-14]TX
Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13]CA
Rep. Capuano, Michael E. [D-MA-8]MA
Rep. Duncan, John J., Jr. [R-TN-2]TN
Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3]NC
Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4]CA
Rep. Gibson, Christopher P. [R-NY-20]NY
Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9]OH
Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4]OR
Rep. Griffith, H. Morgan [R-VA-9]VA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA