Public Law 93-148
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Public Law 93-148 is the formal statutory designation of the U.S. War Powers Resolution, a 1973 federal law intended to limit the president’s authority to commit U.S. forces to armed conflict without congressional approval.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Public Law 93-148 canonical | 2 |
| Pub.L. 93-148 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1171105 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 93-148 Context triple: [U.S. War Powers Resolution, publicLawNumber, Public Law 93-148]
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Public Law 93-198
Public Law 93-198 is the 1973 federal statute that granted the District of Columbia limited home rule, establishing an elected mayor and city council while retaining certain congressional oversight.
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Public Law 93-205
Public Law 93-205 is the landmark 1973 United States federal statute commonly known as the Endangered Species Act, which provides for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals and their habitats.
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Public Law 93-438
Public Law 93-438 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1974 that reorganized the nation’s nuclear energy and regulatory framework, notably creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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Public Law 93-383
Public Law 93-383 is a major 1974 U.S. federal statute that overhauled national housing policy and created key community development and housing assistance programs.
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E.
Public Law 96-480
Public Law 96-480 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1980 to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of government-funded research.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Public Law 93-148 Target entity description: Public Law 93-148 is the formal statutory designation of the U.S. War Powers Resolution, a 1973 federal law intended to limit the president’s authority to commit U.S. forces to armed conflict without congressional approval.
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A.
Public Law 93-198
Public Law 93-198 is the 1973 federal statute that granted the District of Columbia limited home rule, establishing an elected mayor and city council while retaining certain congressional oversight.
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B.
Public Law 93-205
Public Law 93-205 is the landmark 1973 United States federal statute commonly known as the Endangered Species Act, which provides for the conservation of threatened and endangered plants and animals and their habitats.
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C.
Public Law 93-438
Public Law 93-438 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1974 that reorganized the nation’s nuclear energy and regulatory framework, notably creating the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC).
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D.
Public Law 93-383
Public Law 93-383 is a major 1974 U.S. federal statute that overhauled national housing policy and created key community development and housing assistance programs.
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E.
Public Law 96-480
Public Law 96-480 is the U.S. federal statute enacted in 1980 to promote the transfer of technology from federal laboratories to the private sector and encourage innovation and commercialization of government-funded research.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal statute
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War Powers Resolution ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
U.S. War Powers Resolution
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surface form:
War Powers Act
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| appliesTo | United States Armed Forces ⓘ |
| appliesWhen |
U.S. armed forces are introduced into hostilities or situations where imminent involvement in hostilities is clearly indicated
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U.S. armed forces are introduced into the territory, airspace, or waters of a foreign nation while equipped for combat ⓘ U.S. armed forces are substantially enlarged in a foreign nation where they are already stationed ⓘ |
| branchAffected | executive branch of the United States ⓘ |
| branchEmpowered | legislative branch of the United States ⓘ |
| codifiedIn | Title 50 of the United States Code ⓘ |
| codifiedSections | 50 U.S.C. §§ 1541–1548 ⓘ |
| constitutionalBasisClaimed | Article I powers of Congress over war and the armed forces ⓘ |
| contestedBy | several U.S. presidents as an unconstitutional infringement on executive power ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| dateEnacted | 1973-11-07 ⓘ |
| datePassedByHouse | 1973-10-12 ⓘ |
| datePassedBySenate | 1973-10-10 ⓘ |
| enactedBy | 93rd United States Congress ⓘ |
| houseVetoOverrideDate | 1973-11-07 ⓘ |
| houseVetoOverrideVote | 284-135 ⓘ |
| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| language | English ⓘ |
| legislativeHistoryNote | enacted over presidential veto ⓘ |
| limits | presidential authority to introduce U.S. forces into hostilities without congressional authorization ⓘ |
| presidentAtEnactment | Richard Nixon ⓘ |
| publicLawNumber |
Public Law 93-148
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Pub.L. 93-148
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| purpose |
to ensure the collective judgment of both Congress and the president in decisions to introduce U.S. forces into hostilities
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to limit the president’s authority to commit U.S. armed forces to hostilities without congressional authorization ⓘ |
| region |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| reportingDeadline | within 48 hours of introducing U.S. armed forces into hostilities or imminent hostilities ⓘ |
| requires |
periodic reports to Congress while U.S. forces remain engaged in hostilities
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presidential consultation with Congress before introducing U.S. forces into hostilities when possible ⓘ |
| requiresConsultationWith | United States Congress ⓘ |
| requiresReportTo | United States Congress ⓘ |
| senateVetoOverrideDate | 1973-11-07 ⓘ |
| senateVetoOverrideVote | 75-18 ⓘ |
| shortName |
U.S. War Powers Resolution
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surface form:
War Powers Resolution
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| signedBy | Richard Nixon ⓘ |
| statutesAtLargeCitation | 87 Stat. 555 ⓘ |
| stillInForce | true ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
separation of powers
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use of military force ⓘ war powers ⓘ |
| timeLimitOnForces | 60 days without specific congressional authorization ⓘ |
| typeOfControl | statutory check on presidential war-making power ⓘ |
| vetoedBy | Richard Nixon ⓘ |
| vetoOverriddenBy |
United States House of Representatives
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United States Senate ⓘ |
| withdrawalGracePeriod | additional 30 days for safe withdrawal absent congressional authorization ⓘ |
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Subject: Public Law 93-148 Description of subject: Public Law 93-148 is the formal statutory designation of the U.S. War Powers Resolution, a 1973 federal law intended to limit the president’s authority to commit U.S. forces to armed conflict without congressional approval.
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Pub.L. 93-148