,i  #aac? ,,congress  #b;d ,session  ,h4
 ,r4 #deii  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(          
,,repres5tatives  ,may #g1 #bjad ,mr4   
,hunt] 7= himself1 ,mr4 ,franks (       
,arizona1 ,mrs4 ,ellm]s1 ,mr4 ,griff9 ( 
,arkansas1 ,mr4 ,poe ( ,texas1 ,mr4     
,brady ( ,texas1 ,mr4 ,%u/]1 ,mr4       
,pompeo1 ,mr4 ,mill] ( ,florida1 ,mr4   
,buc%on1 ,mr4 ,nunes1 ,mr4 ,brid5/9e1   
,mr4 ,gohm]t1 ,mr4 ,/iv]s1 ,mr4 ,bi%op (
 ,utah1 ,mr4 ,gibbs1 ,mr4 ,brooks (     
,alabama1 ,mr4 ,graves ( ,miss\ri1 ,mr4 
,palazzo1 ,mr4 ,h>p]1 ,mr4 ,cook1 ,mr4  
,wittman1 ,mr4 ,hall1 & ,mr4 ,k9z+] (   
,ill9ois7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0
 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,=eign       
,affairs  ,a ,,bill  ,to au?orize ! use 
( =ce aga9/ ^? nations1 organizations1  
or p]sons responsible = ! attack aga9/  
,unit$ ,/ates p]sonnel 9 ,b5ghazi1      
,libya4  #a4 ,f9d+s ,congress f9ds !    
foll[+3  7#a7 ,on ,april #f1 #bjab1 an  
improvis$ explosive device 0 ?r[n ov] ! 
f5ce ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,consulate 9     
,b5ghazi1 ,libya4  7#b7 ,on ,may #a1    

#bjab1 ! ,briti% ,embassy 9 ,tripoli1   
,libya1 0 attack$ by a viol5t mob & set 
on fire :ile ! embassies ( o!r ,,nato   
memb] c\ntries 7 attack$ z well4  7#c7  
,on ,may #bb1 #bjab1 two rocket-propell$
 gr5ades 7 fir$ at ! ,b5ghazi (fice ( ! 
,int]national ,committee ( ! ,r$ ,cross1
 less ?an "o mile f ! ,unit$ ,/ates     
,consulate4  7#d7 ,on ,june #f1 #bjab1 a
 l>ge improvis$ explosive device de/roy$
 "p ( ! security p]imet] ( ! ,unit$     
,/ates ,consulate 9 ,b5ghazi4  7#e7 ,on 
,june #aj1 #bjab1 a c> c>ry+ ! ,briti%  
ambassador 0 attack$ 9 ,tripoli4  7#f7  
,on ,septemb] #aa1 #bjab1 ! ,unit$      
,/ates ,consulate 9 ,b5ghazi 0 attack$  
by an organiz$ gr\p ( arm$ militants    
kill+ ,unit$ ,/ates ,ambassador ,*ris   
,/ev5s1 ,sean ,smi?1 ,gl5 ,doh]ty1 &    
,tyrone ,woods4  7#g7 ,on ,janu>y #aj1  
#bjad1 ! ,secret>y ( ,/ate designat$    
,ans> al-,%>ia 9 ,b5ghazi & ,ans>       
al-,%>ia 9 ,d>nah z =eign t]rori/       
organizations = _! role 9 ! attack aga9/
 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,consulate 9 ,b5ghazi4 

7#h7 ,! attacks on ,septemb] #aa1 #bjab1
 cont9ue to pose an unusual &           
extraord9>y ?reat to ! national security
 & =eign policy ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7#i7
 ,! ,presid5t has au?ority "u !         
,con/itution to take action to det] &   
prev5t acts ( int]national t]rorism     
aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  #b4             
,au?orization = use ( ,unit$ ,/ates     
,arm$ ,=ces  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,presid5t  
is au?oriz$ to use all necess>y &       
appropriate =ce aga9/ ^? nations1       
organizations1 or p]sons ! ,presid5t    
det]m9es plann$1 au?oriz$1 committ$1 or 
aid$ ! t]rori/ attacks t occurr$ on     
,septemb] #aa1 #bjab1 or h>bor$ su*     
organizations or p]sons1 9 ord] to      
prev5t any future acts ( int]national   
t]rorism aga9/ ! ,unit$ ,/ates by su*   
nations1 organizations1 or p]sons4  7b7 
,w> p[]s resolution requirem5ts  7#a7   
,specific /atutory au?orization         
,consi/5t ) section #h7;a77#a7 ( ! ,w>  
,p[]s ,resolution1 ! ,congress decl>es t
 ?is section is int5d$ to con/itute     

specific /atutory au?orization )9 !     
mean+ ( section #e7;b7 ( ! ,w> ,p[]s    
,resolution4  7#b7 ,applicability ( o!r 
requirem5ts ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act sup]c$es   
any requirem5t ( ! ,w> ,p[]s            
,resolution4