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Feb 16, 2017A bill to provide that the President must seek congressional approval before engaging members of the United States Armed Forces in military humanitarian operations.
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Military Humanitarian Operations Act of 2017 This bill defines a "military humanitarian operation" as one involving the deployment of members or weapons systems of the U.S. Armed Forces where hostile activities are reasonably anticipated with the aim of preventing or responding to a humanitarian catastrophe or addressing a threat posed to international peace...
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Introduced(2/16/17)
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Mr. Lee
Senate (R) Utah
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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb 16, 2017