War Powers Advisory Committee
 
 

“[The Congress shall have Power ...] To declare War, grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal, and make Rules concerning Captures on Land and Water”

-Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 of the U.S. Constitution

 
 
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Recent Events

 

Congress’s Next Steps on Yemen

February 3, 2021

Ending U.S. Involvement in the War in Yemen

January 7, 2021

The UAE Arms Sale: Abraham Accords, Yemen, and the Senate

December 10, 2020

 

About

The War Powers Advisory Committee is dedicated to supporting efforts by Congress to reassert its constitutional jurisdiction over war-making, in particular by hosting educational briefings for key decision-makers on issues related to War Powers and executive branch overreach. This is a project of Demand Progress Education Fund.

 
 

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