H.R.1212 - RECLAIM Act

To require the cessation of the use of force in, or directed at, the country of Libya by the United States Armed Forces unless a subsequent Act specifically authorizes such use of force. view all titles (3)

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  • Official: To require the cessation of the use of force in, or directed at, the country of Libya by the United States Armed Forces unless a subsequent Act specifically authorizes such use of force. as introduced.
  • Short: RECLAIM Act as introduced.
  • Short: Restoring Essential constitutional Constraints for Libyan Action Involving the Military Act as introduced.

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3/29/2011--Introduced.Restoring Essential constitutional Constraints for Libyan Action Involving the Military Act or RECLAIM Act - Directs the President to cease the use of force in, or directed at, Libya by U.S. Armed Forces, unless a subsequent Act specifically authorizes such use of for

Official Summary

3/29/2011--Introduced.Restoring Essential constitutional Constraints for Libyan Action Involving the Military Act or RECLAIM Act - Directs the President to cease the use of force in, or directed at, Libya by U.S. Armed Forces, unless a subsequent Act specifically authorizes such use of force. Prohibits any funds available to any U.S. department or agency from being used for such use of force, unless a subsequent Act specifically so authorizes.

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Organizations Supporting H.R.1212

  • American Civil Liberties Union

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