H.J.Res. 37 — 116th Congress
Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
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116th Congress| Measure | Title |
|---|---|
| H.R. 4183 · Armed Forces and National Security | Identifying Barriers and Best Practices Study Act |
Latest action
Feb 14, 2019Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
CRS summary
As of Feb 13, 2019Passed House
This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in or affecting Yemen within 30 days unless Congress authorizes a later withdrawal date, issues a declaration of war, or specifically authorizes the use of the Armed Forces. Prohibited activities include providing in-flight fueling for non-U.S. aircraft conducting missions as part of the conflict in Yemen. This joint resolution shall not affect any military operations directed at Al Qaeda.
The President must submit to Congress, within 90 days, reports assessing the risks that would be posed (1) if the United States were to cease supporting operations with respect to the conflict in Yemen, and (2) if Saudi Arabia were to cease sharing Yemen-related intelligence with the United States.
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Roll-call votes
3 on record| Date | Chamber | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 13, 2019 | House | On Passage | Passed (248–177) |
| Feb 13, 2019 | House | On Motion to Recommit with Instructions | Passed (424–0) |
| Feb 13, 2019 | House | On Agreeing to the Amendment | Agreed to (252–177) |
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