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H.Res. 1456 (119th Congress)Committee
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Directing the initiation of litigation for actions by the President or other executive branch officials inconsistent with their duties under the Constitution of the United States.

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This resolution directs the Speaker of the House to initiate or intervene in federal court litigation on behalf of the House of Representatives challenging executive branch actions related to ongoing hostilities against Iran. Specifically, it seeks relief regarding the President's failure to comply with the War Powers Resolution's requirement to terminate hostilities after 60 days without congressional authorization, and to comply with a concurrent resolution directing removal of U.S. Armed Forces from those hostilities. The resolution authorizes the House General Counsel to represent the House in such litigation and to employ outside counsel.

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