H.Con.Res. 55 - Directing the President, Pursuant to Section 5(C) of the War Powers Resolution, to Remove United States Armed Forces Deployed to Iraq or Syria on or After August 7, 2014, Other Than Armed Forces Required to Protect United States Diplomatic Facilities and Personnel, from Iraq and Syria.
- Sponsor:
- James P. McGovern
- Summary:
- Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria. (by CRS)
- Status:
- The bill was voted on in the House on June 17, 2015
DID NOT PASS on June 17, 2015.
1/2 required to pass
voted YES: 139
voted NO: 288
7 voted present/not voting
Directing the President, Pursuant to Section 5(C) of the War Powers Resolution, to Remove United States Armed Forces Deployed to Iraq or Syria on or After August 7, 2014, Other Than Armed Forces Required to Protect United States Diplomatic Facilities and Personnel, from Iraq and Syria.
H.Con.Res. 55 — 114th Congress (2015–2016)
- Summary
- Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria. (by CRS)
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- Title
- Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria.
- Other Titles
- Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria.
- Sponsor
- James P. McGovern
- Co-Sponsors
- Subjects
- International affairs
- Conflicts and wars
- Diplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroad
- Iraq
- Middle East
- Military operations and strategy
- Syria
- War and emergency powers
- Related Bills
- Major Actions
Introduced 6/04/2015 Referred to Committee Failed passage in House 6/17/2015 - Bill History
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Chamber/Committee Motion Date Result currently selected House On Agreeing to the Resolution: H CON RES 55 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria 6/17/2015 This bill DID NOT PASS the House 139 voted YES 288 voted NO 7 voted present/not votingAction Date Description Introduced 6/04/2015 6/04/2015 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. 6/04/2015 Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. 6/04/2015 Introduced in House 6/16/2015 ORDER OF BUSINESS - Mr. Collins (GA) asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res. 55 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without intervening motion or demand for division of the question, except for 2 hours of debate equally divided between the majority and minority. Agreed to without objection. 6/17/2015 Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order. 6/17/2015 Considered pursuant to a previous order. 6/17/2015 DEBATE - The House proceeded with two hours of debate on H. Con. Res. 55. 6/17/2015 The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House. 6/17/2015 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. currently selected House Vote on Passage 6/17/2015 On Agreeing to the Resolution: H CON RES 55 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces deployed to Iraq or Syria on or after August 7, 2014, other than Armed Forces required to protect United States diplomatic facilities and personnel, from Iraq and Syria Number Sponsor Date Offered Status
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