Effect of the Legislative Veto Decision on the Two-House Disapproval Mechanism To Terminate U.S. Involvement in Hostilities Pursuant to Unilateral Presidential Action

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Discusses impact of recent Supreme Court actions on the two-House legislative veto contained in the War Powers Resolution that enables Congress to end presidentially initiated U.S. troop involvemen...

Discusses impact of recent Supreme Court actions on the two-House legislative veto contained in the War Powers Resolution that enables Congress to end presidentially initiated U.S. troop involvement in combat overseas during the initial 60-day period of hostilities.

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