To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.
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Introduced 2025-02-21
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Officially: “To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.” Read the full text
International Affairs
What it does
The bill repeals two laws that authorized US military action against Iraq: the 1991 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution and the 2002 Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution. Once repealed, these authorizations would no longer provide legal grounds for military force in Iraq.
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1Repeal of Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution
This section would repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution (Public Law 102-1), the 1991 law that authorized military force against Iraq. Once repealed, that authorization would no longer be in effect.
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1. Repeal of Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution
The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution ( Public Law 102–1 ; 105 Stat. 3; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note) is hereby repealed.
2Repeal of Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
This section would repeal the Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 (Public Law 107-243), the law that authorized military force against Iraq in 2002. Once repealed, that authorization would no longer be in effect.
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2. Repeal of Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002 ( Public Law 107–243 ; 116 Stat. 1498; 50 U.S.C. 1541 note) is hereby repealed.
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The numbers
2%
of bills introduced became law in the 118th Congress, 2023 to 2024 (n=16,213)
37
sponsors, out of 218 needed to pass
Who is lobbying on this
FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATIONvia FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION
4 filings
HUMAN RIGHTS FIRSTvia HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
1 filing
VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.via VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.
1 filing
From 6 filings in federal lobbying disclosures (LDA), via lda.gov, naming this bill (2025). Filings are self-reported by lobbying firms and show who is paid to influence this bill. They do not say which side, or whether it worked.
Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record. Last action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (2025-02-21).