Congressional Use of Funding Cutoffs Since 1970 Involving U.S. Military Forces and Overseas Deployments

Abstract

This report provides background information on major instances, since 1970, when Congress has utilized funding cutoffs to compel the withdrawal of United States military forces from overseas military deployments. It also highlights key efforts by Congress to utilize the War Powers Resolution to force the withdrawal of U.S. military forces from foreign deployments. It will be updated should developments warrant.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 16, 2007
Accession Number
ADA462050

Entities

People

  • Richard F. Grimmett

Organizations

  • Library of Congress

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Combat Forces
  • Congress
  • Department Of Defense
  • Deployment
  • District Of Columbia
  • Governments
  • International Security
  • Language
  • Law
  • Military Operations
  • Military Personnel
  • National Security
  • Nato
  • North Vietnam
  • Overseas
  • Security
  • United States

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