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Q: When has the war powers act of 1973 been used?
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What act passed in 1973 restricted the presidents powers to use troops in foreign conflicts?

War Powers Act


What is the emergency war powers act of 1973?

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What act limits the president's ability to send troops into battle without a declaration of war?

The War Powers Resolution of 1973 is an attempt to set such limits. There is a question about its constitutionality. It has not been upheld by the Supreme Court and presidents do not always obey it.


What act of congress was passed in 1973 overriding a veto by President Nixon?

War powers act.


Which act of Congress restricted the president's power to commit troops to foreign countries without congressional approval?

War Powers Act


What happened January 27 1973?

Congress passed the war powers act


When was the War Powers Act passed?

The War Powers Resolution was passed in 1973. It was designed to limit the president's power to commit U.S. troops abroad without congressional approval.


What is war powers?

The War Powers Act of 1973 (Public Law 93-148) limits the power of the President of the United States to wage war without the approval of Congress.


Which Nixon veto did congress override?

Congress overrode 7 Nixon vetoes. Two of these were: the "Clean Water Act" in 1972 and the "War Powers Act of 1973". Here are links to those bills: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clean_Water_Act http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_Powers_Act_of_1973


What powers from all the branches of government were used because of the Pearl Harbor attack?

War Powers Act?


Which laws passed passed in 1973 represents an attempt by Congress to limit the presidents power as commander-in-chief?

The War Powers Act.


What led to the War Powers Act being repealed?

The War Powers Act of 1941 was never repealed. It was followed up by the War Powers Act of 1943 and then limited by the War Powers Resolution of 1973. Should it be repealed? Yes. It clearly contradicts the text of the constitution that states that it is Congress' responsibility to enter hostilities.