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Prevent Endless Wars Act

Last updated: 4/22/2026 · Introduced: 4/22/2026

Author: Tom Barrett (R-MI)

TL;DR (AI)

  • The bill prohibits authorizations for use of military force from receiving congressional priority procedures if they are for more than 5 years or an unspecified period.
  • The bill limits the applicability of certain subsections of Section 6 of the War Powers Resolution to joint resolutions or bills authorizing the use of U.S. Armed Forces for over 5 years or an unspecified period.
  • The bill applies to Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) resolutions introduced after the date of its enactment, effectively creating a sunset requirement for such authorizations.
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