A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
Summary
This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against the Houthis in Yemen within 30 days of the enactment of this joint resolution unless Congress authorizes a later withdrawal date, issues a declaration of war, or specifically authorizes the use of the Armed Forces. Prohibited activities include sharing intelligence or providing logistical support to enable offensive strikes by the coalition led by Saudi Arabia. This joint resolution shall not affect any military operations directed at Al Qaeda or forces associated with Al Qaeda.
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in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2022
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Introduced Jul 14, 2022
Last action Jul 14, 2022
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Jul 14, 2022
Committee
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
upper
Jul 14, 2022
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
upper
1 primary · 13 co-sponsors
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Bernard Sanders
IIndependent
Co
Debbie Stabenow
DDemocratic
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Edward J. Markey
DDemocratic
Co
Elizabeth Warren
DDemocratic
Co
Gary C. Peters
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick J. Leahy
DDemocratic
Co
Patty Murray
DDemocratic
Co
Richard Blumenthal
DDemocratic
Co
Richard J. Durbin
DDemocratic
Co
Ron Wyden
DDemocratic
Co
Sheldon Whitehouse
DDemocratic
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