Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the duration of authorizations of the use of force.

Hozzl · 2026-04-27T22:13:20Z

Explore the details of House Bill 159 Proposing an amendment to the Constitution of the United States relating to the duration of authorizations of the use of force. currently in Congress. Get insights into its purpose, current status, sponsors, and potential impact on Government Operations and Politics. Stay informed on legislative developments.

4/27/2026, 10:13 PM

Summary of Bill HJRES 159

The bill, introduced in the 119th session of Congress, proposes an amendment to the U.S. Constitution regarding the duration of authorizations for the use of force. It aims to address specific provisions related to the authorization of military actions and the timing of such authorizations. The bill was introduced on April 22, 2026, and is identified as H.J.Res. 159. For more details, the official PDF version of the bill can be accessed at https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hjres159/BILLS-119hjres159ih.pdf.

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Current Status of Bill HJRES 159

Bill HJRES 159 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 22, 2026. Bill HJRES 159 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 22, 2026. Bill HJRES 159's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary. as of April 22, 2026