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S.J.Res. 7: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in the Republic of Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.

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Bernard “Bernie” Sanders

Sponsor. Junior Senator for Vermont. Independent.

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Last Updated: Jan 30, 2019
Length: 6 pages
Introduced:

Jan 30, 2019

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Introduced on Jan 30, 2019

This resolution is in the first stage of the legislative process. It was introduced into Congress on January 30, 2019. It will typically be considered by committee next before it is possibly sent on to the House or Senate as a whole.

History

Dec 13, 2018
 
Earlier Version — Passed Senate (House next)

This activity took place on a related bill, S.J.Res. 54 (115th).
Jan 30, 2019
 
Introduced

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S.J.Res. 7 is 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.

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