Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the duration of authorizations of the use of force.

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.J. Res. 159 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session 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. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES April 22, 2026 Mr. Barrett (for himself and Mr. Golden of Maine) submitted the following joint resolution; which was referred to the Committee on the Judiciary _______________________________________________________________________ JOINT RESOLUTION Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the duration of authorizations of the use of force. Resolved by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled (two-thirds of each House concurring therein), That the following article is proposed as an amendment to the Constitution of the United States, which shall be valid to all intents and purposes as part of the Constitution when ratified by the legislatures of three-fourths of the several States within seven ye…