Senate Bill 3517
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Sep 26, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
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Bill Number
3517
Congress
115
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
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Tom Udall
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Summary
Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2018
This bill prohibits funds from being used for military operations against Iran unless Congress authorizes such an action, with various exceptions such as in response to an imminent threat.
September 26, 2018
09/26/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
09/26/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
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