,i  #aai? ,,congress  #a/ ,session  ,h4 
,r4 #aicf  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(           
,,repres5tatives  ,m>* #f1 #bjbe,mr4    
,magaz9] 7= himself1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mrs4
 ,mc,iver1 ,mr4 ,?an$>1 ,mr4 ,boyle (   
,p5nsylvania1 ,mr4 ,evans (             
,p5nsylvania1 ,ms4 ,titus1 ,mr4         
,swalwell1 & ,ms4 ,jayapal7 introduc$ ! 
foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,=eign ,affairs1 & 9      
addition to ! ,committee on ,arm$       
,s]vices1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly   
det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case =      
consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 
! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$  ,a
 ,,bill  ,to prohibit funds = ! ,arm$   
,=ces to engage 9 op]ations to invade or
 seize t]ritory f ,canada1 ! ,republic (
 ,panama1 or ! self-gov]n+ t]ritory (   
,gre5l&4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may 
be cit$ z ! 8,no ,invad+ ,allies ,act04 
#b4 ,purpose & policy  7a7 ,purpose ,x  
is ! purpose ( ?is ,act to re/rict !    
,presid5t f ord]+ or utiliz+ ! ,unit$   
,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces to invade or seize   

t]ritory f ,canada1 ! ,republic (       
,panama1 & ! self-gov]n+ t]ritory (     
,gre5l& )\t a decl>ation ( w>1          
congressional au?orization1 or a        
national em]g5cy creat$ by attack or    
imm95t ?reat ( attack ^u ! ,unit$       
,/ates1 its t]ritories or possessions1  
or its ,arm$ ,=ces4  7b7 ,policy ,!     
re/riction describ$ 9 subsection 7a7    
s]ves to reaffirm t ! ,unit$ ,/ates--   
7#a7 rema9s committ$ to a rules-bas$    
int]national ord] & democratic values2  
7#b7 honors our ,nation's alliances &   
p>tn]%ips2 &  7#c7 /&s aga9/ t]ritorial 
aggression4  #c4 ,prohibition on use (  
funds  7a7 ,limitation ,no funds        
available = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces 
may be obligat$ or exp5d$ = ! ,arm$     
,=ces to engage 9 op]ations to invade or
 seize t]ritory f ,canada1 ! ,republic (
 ,panama1 or ! self-gov]n+ t]ritory (   
,gre5l&1 9 ! abs5ce (-- 7#a7 a          
decl>ation ( w> by ,congress2  7#b7     
specific /atutory au?orization by       
,congress2 or  7#c7 a national em]g5cy  

creat$ by attack or imm95t ?reat (      
attack ^u ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 its          
t]ritories or possessions1 or its ,arm$ 
,=ces4  7b7 ,additional limitation      
relation to national em]g5cy ,funds     
available = ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces 
may be obligat$ or exp5d$ = introduction
 ( ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces into       
ho/ilities1 or into situations :]e      
imm95t involvem5t 9 ho/ilities is cle>ly
 indicat$ by ! circum/ances1 by reason (
 a national em]g5cy creat$ by an attack 
or imm95t ?reat ( attack ^u ! ,unit$    
,/ates1 its t]ritories or possessions1  
or ! ,arm$ ,=ces only dur+ ! #fj-;day   
p]iod beg9n+ on su* date ( introduction 
( ,unit$ ,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces4  #d4 ,rule 
( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 ?is ,act may be   
con/ru$-- 7#a7 to alt] ! con/itutional  
au?ority ( ,congress or ( ! ,presid5t1  
or ! provisions ( exi/+ treaties2 or    
7#b7 to apply to ^? activities approv$ &
 report$ pursuant to section #ejc ( !   
,national ,security ,act ( #aidg 7#ej   
,u4,s4,c4 #cjic74  #e4 ,def9ition ,9 ?is

 ,act1 ! t]m 8introduction ( ,unit$     
,/ates ,arm$ ,=ces0 includes ! assignm5t
 ( memb]s ( su* ,arm$ ,=ces to comm&1   
coord9ate1 p>ticipate 9 ! movem5t (1 or 
accompany ! regul> or irregul> milit>y  
=ces ( any =eign c\ntry or gov]nm5t :5  
su* milit>y =ces are engag$1 or !re     
exi/s an imm95t ?reat t su* =ces w      
become engag$1 9 ho/ilities4