Senate Bill 266 - A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the relationship between certain obligations under the North Atlantic Treaty and constitutional declarations of war by Congress.

Purpose and Summary

Chamber: Senate

Introduced date: 2023-06-22

Recent Activity

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2237)

Alternative Names

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the relationship between certain obligations under the North Atlantic Treaty and constitutional declarations of war by Congress.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the relationship between certain obligations under the North Atlantic Treaty and constitutional declarations of war by Congress.

Associated Legislation

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the relationship between certain obligations under the North Atlantic Treaty and constitutional declarations of war by Congress.

Policy Areas

International Affairs

Potential Impact

Sponsors and Supporters

Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]

Cosponsors and Supporters

Sen. Hawley, Josh [R-MO]

Sen. Braun, Mike [R-IN]

Sen. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY]

Sen. Lee, Mike [R-UT]

Committees and Subcommittees

Foreign Relations Committee

Variations and Revisions

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the relationship between certain obligations under the North Atlantic Treaty and constitutional declarations of war by Congress.

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the relationship between certain obligations under the North Atlantic Treaty and constitutional declarations of war by Congress.

3/12/2024, 11:29 AM

This resolution addresses constitutional concerns related to Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty, which provides for collective action by NATO members when a member is attacked.

Specifically, the resolution expresses that, even if the P...

Congress
118

Number
SRES - 266

Introduced on
2023-06-22

# Amendments
0

Sponsors
+5

Cosponsors
+5

Variations and Revisions

6/22/2023

Status of Legislation

Bill Introduced
Introduced to House
House to Vote
Introduced to Senate
Senate to Vote

Purpose and Summary

This resolution addresses constitutional concerns related to Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty, which provides for collective action by NATO members when a member is attacked.

Specifically, the resolution expresses that, even if the P...

Alternative Names
Official Title as IntroducedA resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the relationship between certain obligations under the North Atlantic Treaty and constitutional declarations of war by Congress.

Policy Areas
International Affairs

Comments

Recent Activity

Latest Summary1/18/2024

This resolution addresses constitutional concerns related to Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty, which provides for collective action by NATO members when a member is attacked.

Specifically, the resolution expresses that, even if the P...


Latest Action6/22/2023
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2237)