House concurrent resolution · 112th Congress · Did not become law
Expressing the sense of Congress that the use of offensive military force by a President without prior and clear authorization of an Act of Congress constitutes an impeachable high crime and misdemeanor under Article II, section 4 of the Constitution.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedMar 7, 2012
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
Latest action: Mar 7, 2012 — Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
12 cosponsors — 9 Republicans, 3 Democrats
3 of 12 cosponsors (25%) are from the other party.
Dan Benishek (R-MI), Mo Brooks (R-AL), Dan Burton (R-IN), Mike Coffman (R-CO), John Duncan (R-TN), Louie Gohmert (R-TX), Dennis Kucinich (D-OH), Tom McClintock (R-CA), Michael Michaud (D-ME), Ron Paul (R-TX), Reid Ribble (R-WI), Lynn Woolsey (D-CA).
More from the sponsor
Other 112th Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Walter Jones.
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- H.R. 4094 (112th) Preserving Access to Cape Hatteras National Seashore Recreational Area Act
- H.R. 24 (112th) To redesignate the Department of the Navy as the Department of the Navy and Marine Corps.
- H.R. 4103 (112th) Canine Members of the Armed Forces Act
- H.R. 1092 (112th) Military Retirees Health Care Protection Act
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 26, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.