H.J.Res.114

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H.J.Res.114 is the 2002 joint resolution by the U.S. Congress that authorized the use of military force against Iraq, paving the way for the Iraq War.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United States congressional joint resolution
authorization for use of military force
authorizedAction Use of United States Armed Forces against Iraq
chamber United States House of Representatives
United States Senate
cites United Nations Security Council resolutions
surface form: United Nations Security Council resolutions on Iraq
conflictEnabled Iraq War
country United States of America
dateSigned 2002-10-16
enables Deployment of United States Armed Forces to Iraq
enactedYear 2002
fullTitle Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
grantsPowerTo President of the United States
hasEffectOn United States foreign policy toward Iraq
United States military engagement in the Middle East
housePassageDate 2002-10-10
houseVoteType Roll call vote
introducedIn 107th United States Congress
introducedYear 2002
language English
legalForm Public Law
legalJurisdiction United States government
surface form: Federal government of the United States
legislativeBody United States Congress
opposedBy anti-war movement in the United States
policyArea Defense
Foreign policy
National security
precededBy Iraq Liberation Act
surface form: Iraq Liberation Act of 1998
presidentialAdministration Bush administration
surface form: George W. Bush administration
primaryJustification Iraq’s alleged support for international terrorism
Iraq’s alleged weapons of mass destruction
Iraq’s noncompliance with United Nations Security Council resolutions
publicLawNumber Public Law 107-243
region Middle East
relatedConflict Global War on Terrorism
surface form: War on Terror
requires Presidential determinations and reports to Congress
senatePassageDate 2002-10-11
senateVoteType Roll call vote
shortTitle Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002
surface form: Iraq Resolution
signedBy George W. Bush
signingOffice President of the United States
sponsorChamber United States House of Representatives
status Enacted
subject Authorization for use of United States Armed Forces against Iraq
targetCountry Iraq
topic Iraq disarmament
Use of force authorization
Weapons of mass destruction in Iraq
type Joint resolution

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