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Official title: SJRES 124: Is the Point of Order Well Taken Re: The Privilege Status of S.J.Res. 124?
Senators vote on whether a step breaks a Senate rule. A majority decides.
SourcePoint of Order Well Taken: 50 yes, 47 no, 2 not voting
, SJRES 124
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Official source: senate.gov(opens in a new tab)A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.
Topic: International Affairs
What the bill does
This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Cuba unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending itself from an armed attack, the threat of an imminent armed attack, or the lawful execution of counternarcotics operations.
Source: Congressional Research Service summary