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Amendments · SAMDT 3337
ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS· SENATE
Senate AmendmentSAMDT 3337
To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.
PROPOSED OCT 9· LAST ACTION OCT 9
- Adopted, not yet law
- Amendment, not the bill
- Effect depends on parent bill
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
OCT 9
“Amendment SA 3337 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.”
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SUMMARY
WHAT THIS CHANGES
This amendment officially cancels the old laws from 1991 and 2002 that authorized the U.S. to use military force in Iraq. It aims to formally end those specific legal justifications for war to ensure they cannot be used for future military operations without new permission from Congress.
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KEY POINTS
3POINT 01
Repeals the 1991 and 2002 Iraq War authorizations
These laws are outdated as the specific military objectives they were created for have long since been concluded.
POINT 02
Strengthens Congressional oversight
It ensures that any major military action in Iraq would require a fresh debate and vote in Congress rather than relying on 20- or 30-year-old resolutions.
POINT 03
Bipartisan procedural success
The use of a voice vote indicates broad agreement in the Senate that these specific legal authorities are no longer necessary.
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ACTION TIMELINE
6 EVENTSOCT 9
Amendment SA 3337 agreed to in Senate by Voice Vote.
OCT 9
Amendment SA 3337 proposed by Senator Young for Senator Kaine to Amendment SA 3748. (consideration: CR S7072-7073)
OCT 9
Senate amendment proposed (on the floor): Amendment SA 3337 proposed by Senator Young for Senator Kaine to Amendment SA 3748.
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AMENDMENT INFO
TypeSenate Amendment
NumberSAMDT 3337
Congress119th
ChamberSenate
StatusADOPTED
ProposedOct 9, 2025
SubmittedJul 31, 2025
Last actionOct 9, 2025
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ADOPTED· 119TH CONGRESS · SENATE · PROPOSED OCT 9, 2025
Senate AmendmentSAMDT 3337
To repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.
PROPOSED OCT 9, 2025· SUBMITTED JUL 31, 2025· LAST ACTION OCT 9, 2025
DISPOSITION
ADOPTED
COSPONSORS
1
DAYS SINCE ACTION
350
