,,iia  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session 
,s4 ,j4 ,,res4 #db  ,,in ,,the ,,senate 
,,of ,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september
 #h1 #bjad ,mr4 ,nelson introduced the  
following joint resolution2 which was   
read twice and referred to the          
,committee on ,foreign ,relations       
,,joint ,,resolution  ,to authorize the 
use of ,united ,states ,armed ,forces   
against the ,islamic ,state in ,iraq and
 the ,levant4  #a4 ,short title ,this   
joint resolution may be cited as the    
,authorization for ,use of ,military    
,force against the ,islamic ,state in   
,iraq and the ,levant 4  #b4            
,authorization for use of ,united       
,states ,armed ,forces against the      
,islamic ,state in ,iraq and the ,levant
  7a7 ,in general ,that the ,president  
is authorized to use appropriate force  
against the ,islamic ,state in ,iraq and
 the ,levant 7,,isil7 in order to       
prevent terrorist attacks on the people 
and interests of the ,united ,states and
 our allies4  7b7 ,no authorization for 

use of rotational ground forces ,the    
authorization in this section does not  
include authorization for the use of    
rotational ground forces4  7c7          
,expiration ,the authorization in this  
section shall expire on the date that is
 three years after the date of the      
enactment of this joint resolution4  7d7
 ,war ,powers ,resolution requirements  
7#a7 ,specific statutory authorization  
,consistent with section #h7;a77#a7 of  
the ,war ,powers ,resolution1 the       
,congress declares that this section is 
intended to constitute specific         
statutory authorization within the      
meaning of section #e7;b7 of the ,war   
,powers ,resolution4  7#b7              
,applicability of other requirements    
,nothing in this resolution supercedes  
any requirement of the ,war ,powers     
,resolution4