• In the United States Congress, a joint resolution is a legislative measure that requires passage by the Senate and the House of Representatives and is...
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    Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 2002, informally known as the Iraq Resolution, is a joint resolution passed by the United States Congress...
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    Joint Resolution for Annexing Texas to the United States Texas from Independence to Annexation. Avalon Project at Yale Law School. Joint Resolution for...
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    consent of the U.S. Congress. The resolution was adopted in the form of a United States congressional joint resolution. It provides that the president can...
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    for a unicameral legislature, contrary to the originally proposed Joint Resolution No. 10. Movements for federalism further intensified from when the...
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    Representatives passed Joint Resolution 148 designating 24 April as a National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man. The Resolution commemorated the...
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    by simple majorities in each house, and President Carter signed, a joint resolution that extended the ratification deadline to June 30, 1982. However,...
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    States) 102–1) or Joint Resolution to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 678 (official...
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    Tonkin Resolution or the Southeast Asia Resolution, Pub. L.Tooltip Public Law (United States) 88–408, 78 Stat. 384, enacted August 10, 1964, was a joint resolution...
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    Public Law 103-150, informally known as the Apology Resolution, is a Joint Resolution of the U.S. Congress adopted in 1993 that "acknowledges that the...
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    Joint resolutions - There is little practical difference between a bill and a joint resolution since both are treated similarly; a joint resolution originating...
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    Pearl Harbor and subsequent declaration of war the prior day. The Joint Resolution Declaring that a state of war exists between the Imperial Government...
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  • House Joint Resolution 540; this resolution as well as Senate Joint Resolution 72 did not pass. Ultimately, though, Rep. Horton's House Joint Resolution 1007...
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    The Newlands Resolution, 30 Stat. 750, was a joint resolution passed on July 7, 1898, by the United States Congress to annex the independent Republic of...
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  • Constitutional Convention. A fourth method, by both houses passing a joint concurrent resolution with a supermajority of at least 75%, has been proposed by House...
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    The Teller Amendment was an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress, enacted on April 20, 1898, in reply to President William McKinley's...
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  • one vote on June 27, 2006. Senator Steve Daines (R-MT) introduced a joint resolution to make it an unconstitutional ban on flag burning on June 14, 2019...
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    one joint resolution in a specified form raising the debt limit. After the majority leader introduced such a joint resolution, the joint resolution would...
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    "Approved" and added his signature to the joint resolution on February 1, 1865. On February 7, Congress passed a resolution affirming that the Presidential signature...
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  • States Constitution, Article I requires each bill and joint resolution (except joint resolutions proposing a constitutional amendment) approved by the...
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    Public Law (United States) 107–40 (text) (PDF), 115 Stat. 224) is a joint resolution of the United States Congress which became law on September 18, 2001...
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  • adopted a draft Joint Resolution on 12 March 1956, on the preparation and testing of izdeliye 202, which read: Adopt a draft resolution of the CPSU Central...
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    Archived January 15, 2013, at the Wayback Machine, House Joint Resolution No. 12, A joint resolution adopted by the Legislature of the State of Alabama relative...
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    The Knox–Porter Resolution (42 Stat. 105) was a joint resolution of the United States Congress signed by President Warren G. Harding on July 2, 1921, officially...
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    The Lodge–Fish Resolution was a joint resolution of both houses of the US Congress that endorsed the British Mandate for Palestine. It was introduced...
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    the City of Washington, on Friday, the third day of January, 1941. JOINT RESOLUTION Declaring That a State of War Exists Between The Government of Germany...
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    1845, the joint resolution that Tyler, the lame-duck president, had strongly lobbied for, passed Congress. The House approved a joint resolution offering...
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    Summaries for Joint resolution to designate April 24, 1975, as National Day of Remembrance of Man's Inhumanity to Man. U.S. House Joint Resolution 148, 94th...
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    was named Poet Laureate of Vermont by the state legislature through Joint Resolution R-59 of the Acts of 1961, which also created the position. Robert Frost...
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    The Formosa Resolution of 1955 was a joint resolution passed by the U.S. Senate and signed by U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower on January 29, 1955...
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