Amendment · S.Amdt. 6277· Senate(119-SAMDT-6277)
S.Amdt. 6277
Age: 68 years
Virginia
- Introduced
- 6/24/2026
- Sponsored by
- Timothy Kaine
- Cosponsors
- None
- Changes bill
- 119-S-4784 — National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2027
- Introduced
- Pending Consideration
What this amendment would do
SA 6277, submitted by Mr. Kaine, aims to change the timelines for removing United States Armed Forces under the War Powers Resolution.
The amendment proposes the following changes to Section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1544(b)):
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Change "Within sixty calendar days" to "Within ten calendar days".
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Change "extended by law such sixty-day period" to "extended by law such ten-day period".
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Change "Such sixty-day period shall be extended for not more than an additional thirty days" to "Such ten-day period shall be extended for not more than an additional ten days".
- 6/24/2026
- Senate amendment submitted
This bill has no cosponsors