HR 6751 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

Sunset for the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Act

Introduced 2025-12-16· Sponsored by Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7]· House

Bill Progress

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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(2025-12-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H.R. 6751 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 6751 To repeal Public Law 107-40. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES December 16, 2025 Ms. Jayapal (for herself, Mr. Massie, Mr. McGovern, Mr. Griffith, Mr. Casar, and Mr. Crane) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To repeal Public Law 107-40. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Sunset for the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Act''. SEC. 2. CONGRESSIONAL FINDING. Congress finds that the Authorization for Use of Military Force (Public Law 107-40; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note), signed into law on September 18, 2001, has been used to justify a broad and open-ended authorization for the use of military force and such an interpretation is inconsistent with the authority of Congress to declare war and…

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Cosponsors (5)

2 Democrats3 Republicans