The reports submitted by the President since enactment of the War Powers Resolution cover a range of military activities, from embassy evacuations to full-scale combat military operations, such as the …

The War Powers Resolution (also known as the War Powers Resolution of 1973 or the War Powers Act) (50 U.S.C. ch. 33) is a federal law intended to check the U.S. president 's power to commit the …

2 days ago · The War Powers Resolution is a set of statutes Congress enacted in 1973 — and tweaked in 1983 — in an effort to reclaim its constitutionally intended role of deciding if the United States ...

3 days ago · War Powers Act, law passed by the U.S. Congress on November 7, 1973, over the veto of Pres. Richard Nixon. The joint measure was called the War Powers Resolution, though the title of the …

Jul 19, 2021 · Consistent with section 5 (b) of the War Powers Resolution [50 U.S.C. 1544 (b)], the purpose of this joint resolution is to authorize the continued participation of United States Armed …

Reports and briefings on use of military force and support of partner forces.

WAR POWERS RESOLUTION [Public Law 93–148; H.J. Res. 542; 87 Stat. 555; approved November 7, 1973] [This law has not been amended]

Jan 5, 2026 · The War Powers Resolution (also known as the War Powers Resolution of 1973 or the War Powers Act) (50 U.S.C. 1541–1548) is a federal law intended to check the president's power to …

Sep 9, 2025 · The War Powers Resolution (WPR) is a landmark statute passed after the Vietnam War. Its aim is to restore the constitutional balance between Congress and the President in deciding when …

3 days ago · The War Powers Resolution passed 52 to 47, with Democrats joined by five Republicans, including Susan Collins and Rand Paul.