Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) 2001

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Authorization_for_Use_of_Military_Force_(AUMF)_2001
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Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:approvedBy President of the United States to use all necessary and appropriate force
gptkbp:citation gptkb:115_Stat._224
gptkbp:commonlyCitedAs AUMF 2001
gptkbp:dateEnacted September 18, 2001
gptkbp:debatedBy scope and duration
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:HouseVote 420-1
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) 2001
gptkbp:legalBasis gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan_(2001–2021)
Global War on Terrorism
gptkbp:locationSigned gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
gptkbp:opposedBy gptkb:Barbara_Lee
gptkbp:passedBy gptkb:United_States_House_of_Representatives
gptkb:United_States_Senate
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_107-40
gptkbp:purpose Authorize the use of United States Armed Forces against those responsible for the September 11 attacks
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Authorization_for_Use_of_Military_Force_Against_Iraq_Resolution_of_2002
gptkbp:section Section 2(a)
gptkbp:SenateVote 98-0
gptkbp:signedBy gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkbp:status in force
gptkbp:subjectOf calls for repeal or revision
gptkbp:target those who harbored such persons or groups
those who planned, authorized, committed, or aided the September 11 attacks
gptkbp:usedToJustify military actions in multiple countries
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_(military_operations_in_Afghanistan)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7