HR-256 : Still Just a Bill

This bill repeals the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002.

Action Timeline

Action DateTypeTextSource
2021-06-17IntroReferralReceived in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.Senate
2021-06-17FloorMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.House floor actions
2021-06-17VoteOn passage Passed by the Yeas and Nays: 268 - 161 (Roll no. 172). (text: CR H2899)House floor actions
2021-06-17VoteOn motion to recommit Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 204 - 219 (Roll no. 171).House floor actions
2021-06-17FloorThe previous question on the motion to recommit was ordered pursuant to clause 2(b) of rule XIX.House floor actions
2021-06-17FloorMr. McCaul moved to recommit to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. (text: CR H2909)House floor actions
2021-06-17FloorThe previous question was ordered pursuant to the rule.House floor actions
2021-06-17FloorDEBATE - The House proceeded with one hour of debate on H.R. 256.House floor actions
2021-06-17FloorResolution provides for consideration of H.R. 256 under a closed rule and provides for consideration of H.R. 1187 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate for each bill and for one motion to recommit for each bill. The resolution provides that H. Res. 467 is adopted.House floor actions
2021-06-17FloorConsidered under the provisions of rule H. Res. 473. (consideration: CR H2899-2910)House floor actions
2021-06-14CommitteeSupplemental report filed by the Committee on Foreign Affairs, H. Rept. 117-56, Part II.House floor actions
2021-06-14FloorRules Committee Resolution H. Res. 473 Reported to House. Resolution provides for consideration of H.R. 256 under a closed rule and provides for consideration of H.R. 1187 under a structured rule. The resolution provides for one hour of debate for each bill and for one motion to recommit for each bill. The resolution provides that H. Res. 467 is adopted.House floor actions
2021-06-08CalendarsPlaced on the Union Calendar, Calendar No. 39.House floor actions
2021-06-08CommitteeReported by the Committee on Foreign Affairs. H. Rept. 117-56.House floor actions
2021-03-25CommitteeOrdered to be Reported by the Yeas and Nays: 28 - 19.House committee actions
2021-03-25CommitteeCommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.House committee actions
2021-01-11IntroReferralReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.House floor actions
2021-01-11IntroReferralIntroduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

Sponsor :

Rep. Lee, Barbara [D-CA-13]
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Policy Area :

International Affairs
See Subjects
  • Conflicts and wars
  • Congressional oversight
  • Iraq
  • Middle East
  • Military operations and strategy
  • Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
  • War and emergency powers

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