National Key Votes
Stages
Family
Issues
Note
NOTE: THIS IS A NON-BINDING CONCURRENT RESOLUTION. IT IS NOT SIGNED BY THE PRESIDENT AND THEREFORE DOES NOT HOLD THE WEIGHT OF LAW.
Stage Details
Legislation-Resolution -
Resolution Failed
(House)
(139-290) -
April 28, 1999
(Key vote)
Title: Withdrawal of U.S. Troops from the Balkans resolution
Highlights:
- Note: The War Powers Resolution of 1973 requires that the President remove troops engaged in hostilities in foreign countries after sixty days unless:
- Congress declares war, or enacts specific authorization for such actions;
- Congress has extended by law the sixty-day period; or
- Congress is physically unable to meet as a result of armed attack on the United States.
Legislation-Resolution -
Introduced
(House)
-
April 12, 1999
Title: Withdrawal of U.S. Troops from the Balkans resolution
Sponsors
-
Thomas
J.
'Tom'
Campbell
(CA - R)
(Out Of Office)
Co-sponsors
-
Robert
Laurence
'Bob'
Barr
Jr.
(GA - )
(Out Of Office)
-
Roscoe
G.
Bartlett
(MD - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
Helen
P.
Chenoweth-Hage
(ID - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
John
T.
Doolittle
(CA - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
John
'Greg'
Ganske
(IA - )
(Out Of Office)
-
William
F.
'Bill'
Goodling
(PA - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
Donald
A.
'Don'
Manzullo
(IL - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
Jack
Metcalf
(WA - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
Ronald
Ernest
'Ron'
Paul
(TX - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
Dana
T.
Rohrabacher
(CA - R)
-
Marshall
Clement
'Mark'
Sanford
Jr.
(SC - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
Joe
Scarborough
(FL - R)
(Out Of Office)
-
Fortney
H.
'Pete'
Stark
(CA - D)
(Out Of Office)
-
Tom
Gerald
Tancredo
(CO - R)
(Out Of Office)