H.J.Res. 159 has not moved since its introduction on Apr 22, 2026, with one cosponsor, a Democrat
Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the duration of authorizations of the use of force.
IntroducedApr 22, 2026
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Context
- Committees
- House Judiciary Committee
- Policy area
- Government Operations and Politics: 580 of 5,914 bills became law, 113th–118th (9.8%)
- Sponsor
- 0 of 53 bills enacted since 2013
- Text versions
- 1: introduced in house · 138 words
- Latest action
- Apr 22, 2026: Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
- Records
- Congress.gov · Bill text
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