Cold War Military Force Repeal Act
Sponsored By: Representative Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]
Introduced
Summary
Repeal of Public Law 85-7. This bill would repeal the joint resolution titled "A joint resolution to promote peace and stability in the Middle East", invalidating that joint resolution and removing its statutory authority under 22 U.S.C. 1961 et seq.
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
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Repeal of Cold War Middle East Authority
This bill would repeal the joint resolution titled "A joint resolution to promote peace and stability in the Middle East" (Public Law 85-7; 22 U.S.C. 1961 et seq.). The repeal would remove that specific statutory authority that has been used for some U.S. actions in the Middle East. The repeal would take effect upon enactment. Any effects on households would be indirect and would depend on later executive or congressional decisions and any appropriations those actions require.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Barrett, Tom [R-MI-7]
MI • R
Cosponsors
Rep. Golden, Jared F. [D-ME-2]
ME • D
Sponsored 4/22/2026
Rep. Tlaib, Rashida [D-MI-12]
MI • D
Sponsored 4/29/2026
Roll Call Votes
No roll call votes available for this bill.
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