Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon that have not been authorized by Congress.

Summary

The concurrent resolution directs the President to pull all United States armed forces out of hostilities in Lebanon within a week of its adoption, unless a formal declaration of war or specific statutory authorization is passed. It targets U.S. personnel currently involved in supporting Israel’s air campaign in Lebanon and reasserts Congress’s constitutional role in deciding when the nation goes to war. The measure aims to prevent U.S. combat involvement without legislative approval.

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