HR 1777 · 98th Congress · International Affairs

War Powers Resolution Amendments of 1983

Introduced 1983-03-02· Sponsored by Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.(1983-03-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] War Powers Resolution Amendments of 1983 - Amends the War Powers Resolution to prohibit the use of U.S. armed forces in combat in El Salvador unless and until Congress has declared war or enacted specific authorization for such use of the armed forces. Makes the provisions of the War Powers Resolution applicable to El Salvador only if specified conditions are met.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (1)

1 Democrat