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116th Congress > House > Vote 732

Date: January 30, 2020

Result: 228-175 (Passed)

Clerk session vote number: 33

Sponsor: GARAMENDI, John (D-CA)

Bill number: HR550

Question: On Concurring in the Senate Amdt with Amdt Specified in Section 4(a) of H. Res. 811

Description: Merchant Mariners of World War II Congressional Medal Act

Bill summary:

No War Against Iran Act

This bill prohibits the obligation or expenditure of federal funds for any use of military force in or against Iran unless Congress has either declared war or enacted specific statutory authorization for such use.

An exception is made for a presidential exercise of power to introduce Armed Forces into hostilities (or situations where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated) when there is a national emergency created by an attack upon the United States.

The bill further states that no prior authorizations of military force may be construed to authorize the use of military force against Iran, and it repeals the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.

Bill titles: To award a Congressional Gold Medal, collectively, to the United States Merchant Mariners of World War II, in recognition of their dedicated and vital service during World War II.; No War Against Iran Act

Links for more info on the vote: congress.gov

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