,,iv  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,h4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #aad  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se  
,,( ,,repres5tatives  ,septemb] #aa1    
#bjad ,mr4 ,grijalva 7= himself1 ,mr4   
,ellison1 & ,ms4 ,lee ( ,cali=nia7      
submitt$ ! foll[+ concurr5t resolution2 
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign  
,affairs  ,,concurr5t ,,resolution      
,urg+ ,congress to debate & vote on a   
/atutory au?orization = any su/a9$      
,unit$ ,/ates combat role 9 ,iraq or    
,syria4  ,:]eas ,congress has a         
con/itutional duty1 en%r9$ 9 article ,i1
 section #h1 clause #aa ( ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,con/itution1 to debate & exam9e 
! significant consequ5ces ( ano!r       
multi-ye> ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y         
int]v5tion 9 ! ,middle ,ea/2 ,:]eas !   
,w> ,p[]s ,resolution provides t #fj    
days aft] ! ,presid5t in=ms ,congress t 
he has introduc$ ,arm$ ,=ces into an    
ov]seas !at]1 ! ,presid5t %all t]m9ate  
any use ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces     
unless ,congress has au?oriz$ su* use ( 
! ,arm$ ,=ces2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates   

milit>y has engag$ 9 ov] #ajj air/rikes 
9 ,iraq s9ce ,augu/ #h1 #bjad2 ,:]eas   
curr5tly !re are ov] #a1jjj ,unit$      
,/ates milit>y p]sonnel deploy$ 9 ,iraq2
 ,:]eas ! ,unit$ ,/ates milit>y has fl[n
 surveillance sorties ov] ,syria to     
collect in=mation on ! ,islamic ,/ate 9 
,iraq & ,syria 7,,isis72 ,:]eas ! ,obama
 adm9i/ration has /at$ t ! ,au?orization
 = ,use ( ,milit>y ,=ce ,aga9/ ,iraq    
,resolution ( #bjjb 7,public ,law       
#ajg-bdc7 is obsolete & has support$ its
 repeal2 ,:]eas ! ,au?orization = ,use (
 ,milit>y ,=ce 7,public ,law #ajg-dj7   
%\ld n apply to ,,isis because ,,isis   
has no op]ational connection to al ,qa$a
 or ! ,taliban & is n curr5tly consid]$ 
an associat$ =ce ( al ,qa$a2 ,:]eas any 
new au?orization = ! use ( milit>y =ce  
%\ld be n>r[ly tailor$ & limit$2 ,:]eas 
,,isis is a viol5t extremi/ organization
 t has t]roriz$ & committ$              
unconscionable atrocities aga9/ religi\s
 & e?nic m9ority communities 9 ! c\rse (
 attempt+ to create a de-facto /ate )9 !

 bord]s ( ,iraq & ,syria2 ,:]eas ! ?reat
 pos$ by ,,isis requires a robu/        
response f a broad int]national         
coalition1 ) regional p>tn]s play+      
prom95t & lead+ roles2 ,:]eas ,congress 
%\ld support a compreh5sive /rategy =   
defeat+ ,,isis t cuts (f access to      
,,isis supplies & f9ancial res\rces &   
isolates extremi/ elem5ts by address+ ! 
legitimate political grievances &       
aspirations ( local religi\s & e?nic    
communities 9 ,iraq & ,syria2 ,:]eas ?is
 issue %\ld be imm$iately ref]r$ to &   
debat$ by ! ,unit$ ,nations ,security   
,c\ncil2 ,:]eas ! ,h\se (               
,repres5tatives pass$ ,h\se ,concurr5t  
,resolution #aje on ,july #be1 #bjad1 by
 a vote ( #cgj-dj2 & ,:]eas ,h\se       
,concurr5t ,resolution #aje express$ !  
s5se ( ,congress t ! ,presid5t %all n   
deploy or ma9ta9 ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$    
,=ces 9 a su/a9$ combat role 9 ,iraq )\t
 /atutory au?orization3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x
  ,t ,congress--  7#a7 %\ld debate &    
vote on a /atutory au?orization = any   

su/a9$ ,unit$ ,/ates combat role 9 ,iraq
 or ,syria2  7#b7 does n support !      
deploym5t ( gr\nd combat troops 9 ,iraq 
or ,syria2  7#c7 %\ld ensure t any su*  
/atutory au?orization is n>r[ly tailor$ 
& limit$2 &  7#d7 %\ld ensure t any     
/atutory au?orization includes robu/    
report+ requirem5ts4