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IA HF429

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jeff Shipley

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits Iowa's Army National Guard, Air National Guard, and Civil Air Patrol from being released into active combat or hazardous service related to armed conflict in a foreign country unless Congress has officially declared war

  • Requires any such declaration of war to be for the express purpose of repelling an invasion, suppressing an insurrection, or executing the laws of the United States

  • Preserves the governor's authority to consent to deployment of troops for defense support of civil authorities under Title 32 of the United States Code

  • Includes legislative findings asserting that Congress has abdicated its constitutional war powers to the president in violation of the Constitution's intent

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to circumstances necessary prior to deployment of state military units in active combat or hazardous service related to conflict in a foreign state.

Last Action

Introduced, referred to Judiciary. H.J. 336.

2/17/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary2/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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