War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title War Powers Resolution: Presidential Compliance

Creator

  • Author: Grimmett, Richard F.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Specialist in International Security

Publisher

  • Name: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.
    Place of Publication: Washington D.C.

Date

  • Creation: 2009-09-23

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: This report gives a summary of the usage of the War Powers Resolution (WPR) and various issues related to proposals to modify or repeal the resolution. The report summarizes most recent developments and background, and gives an overview of United Nations actions, and WPR activities in former Yugoslavia/Bosnia, Kosovo, Iraq (post-1991), Haiti, and Somalia. It also includes commentary on the instances formally reported under the WPR, consultation with Congress, and the current issues which Congress is considering.
  • Physical Description: 20 pages.

Subject

  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Presidential powers
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: War and emergency powers
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Congressional powers
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Declaration of war
  • Legislative Indexing Vocabulary: Delegation of powers

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States
  • Historic Place Name: Serbia and Montenegro
  • Place Name: Serbia
  • Place Name: Montenegro
  • Place Name: Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Place Name: Kosovo
  • Place Name: Iraq
  • Place Name: Haiti
  • Place Name: Somalia
  • Place Name: Afghanistan
  • Place Name: Iraq

Collection

  • Name: Congressional Research Service Reports
    Code: CRSR

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
    Code: UNTGD

Resource Type

  • Report

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • CRS Report Number: RL33532
  • Accession or Local Control No: RL33532_2009Sep23
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc505358
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