A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.
Sen. Kaine Introduces Resolution to End Unauthorized Military Actions Against Cuba
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Impact Analysis
Personal Impact
Veterans are indirectly affected as this resolution aims to prevent a new, unauthorized military conflict that could produce a new generation of veterans with combat-related injuries and trauma. The impact is indirect and depends on whether the resolution actually prevents escalation.
Milestones
The motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken.
Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546a raised against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 108.
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a, Department of State Authorization Act). (consideration: CR S2070-2071)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.
Introduced in Senate
The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.
Vote Results
1 voteOn the Point of Order
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Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.
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