Code · BILL · 113th Congress · S.J. Res. 21 (Placed on Calendar Senate) — To authorize the limited and specified use of the United States Armed Forces against Syria. · Sec. 8

Sec. 8. Rule of construction

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The authority set forth in section 2 shall not constitute an authorization for the use of force or a declaration of war except to the extent that it authorizes military action under the conditions, for the specific purposes, and for the limited period of time set forth in this resolution.