H.Con.Res. 40 · 113th Congress

Expressing the sense of Congress that the President is prohibited under the Constitution from initiating war against Syria without express congressional authorization and the appropriation of funds for the express purpose of waging such a war.

Stage
In committee
Sponsor
Walter Jones
Introduced
2013-06-20
Latest action
2013-07-15 · Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.

Action history

  1. 2013-07-15Referred to the Subcommittee on the Constitution and Civil Justice.
  2. 2013-07-15Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, Homeland Security, and Investigations.
  3. 2013-06-20Introduced in House
  4. 2013-06-20Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
  5. 2013-06-20Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.