Authorization for Use of Military Force Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and its Associated Forces
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Authorization for Use of Military Force Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and its Associated Forces This joint resolution authorizes the President to use all necessary and appropriate force to defend U.S. national security against the threat posed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), its associated forces, organizations, and persons, and any successor organizations. Congress declares that this joint resolution is intended to constitute specific statutory authorization within the meaning of section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution. Nothing in this joint resolution supersedes any requirement of the War Powers Resolution. The President shall report to Congress at least every 60 days on matters relevant to this joint resolution.
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2016 · first_quarter · Civil Rights/Civil Liberties
Support for closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay Opposition to additional transfer restrictions on Guantanamo Bay detainees in National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Support for strengthening the prohibition against torture and other unlawful detainee abuse Opposition to S.J.Res.29, Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and its Associated Forces Support for an AUMF that is time-bound, clearly defines the enemy and mission, provides for transparency and oversight, requires compliance with international law, and sunsets the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force
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Read the second time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 352.
Introduced in the Senate. Read the first time. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Read the First Time. (text of measure as introduced: CR S133-134)
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Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
2016 · first_quarter · Defense
Support for closure of the detention facility at Guantanamo Bay Opposition to additional transfer restrictions on Guantanamo Bay detainees in National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2017 Support for strengthening the prohibition against torture and other unlawful detainee abuse Opposition to S.J.Res.29, Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) Against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant and its Associated Forces Support for AUMF that is time-bound, clearly defines the enemy and mission, provides for transparency and oversight, requires compliance with international law, and sunsets the 2001 Authorization for the Use of Military Force
Client expense: $170,000 · Firm income: Not reported
Government targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS)
| Republican |
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| Orrin G. Hatch | Republican | UT |