H.J.Res. 114 (107th): Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
To authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against Iraq.
Overview
- Introduced:
Oct 2, 2002
107th Congress, 2001–2002- Status:
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Enacted — Signed by the President on Oct 16, 2002
This resolution was enacted after being signed by the President on October 16, 2002.
- Law:
Pub.L. 107-243
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Last Updated: Oct 18, 2002
Length: 5 pages
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Introduced
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Ordered Reported by Committee
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Rules Change —
Agreed To
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Passed House
The resolution was passed in a vote in the House. It goes to the Senate next. |
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Passed Senate
The bill was passed by both chambers in identical form. It goes to the President next who may sign or veto the bill. |
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Enacted — Signed by the President
The President signed the bill and it became law.
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H.J.Res. 114 (107th) was a joint resolution in the United States Congress.
A joint resolution is often used in the same manner as a bill. If passed by both the House and Senate in identical form and signed by the President, it becomes a law. Joint resolutions are also used to propose amendments to the Constitution.
This joint resolution was introduced in the 107th Congress, which met from Jan 3, 2001 to Nov 22, 2002. Legislation not enacted by the end of a Congress is cleared from the books.
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