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The War Powers Resolution: A Decade of Experience (CRS Report for Congress)

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Release Date Feb. 6, 1984
Report Number 84-22F
Report Type Report
Authors Ellen C. Collier
Source Agency Congressional Research Service
Summary:

The War Powers Resolution was passed by Congress to insure a congressional voice in decisions to send U.S. armed forces abroad into hostilities or situations of imminent hostilities. This report analyzes the provisions of the Resolution and a decade of experience with it.