To prohibit the obligation or expenditure of funds made available to any Federal department or agency for any fiscal year to provide military assistance to any of the armed combatants in Syria absent express prior statutory authorization from...

This bill would prohibit the provision of military assistance to any armed combatants in Syria without specific authorization from Congress.

It was introduced in response to the State Dept. certification (6/13/13) that sarin gas had been used in the Syrian conflict.

No cosponsors.

See also: S. 1201 of 6/20/13, H. Con. Res. 40 of 6/20/13, and H.R. 2492 of 6/25/13.

Last major action: 6/19/13 referred to House Cmte. on Foreign Affairs.