S. 316: A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.

118th Congress · introduced 2023-02-09 · International Affairs · Latest: Held at the desk.

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Where it came from: introduced 2023-02-09 · official record
Who proposed it: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · what a sponsor is
What happened next: 15 recorded votes in our records. Latest: Senate vote 77 (2023): On Passage of the Bill, S316 (2023-03-29), Bill Passed. See all
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A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.

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Official text

A bill to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq.

Source: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118s316.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/s>

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Officials and money

Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] · 46 cosponsors

Cost estimate: CBO cost estimate: S. 316, a bill to repeal the authorizations for use of military force against Iraq (2023-03-13)

Cosponsors on this site

Todd Young (R-IN), Chuck Grassley (R-IA), Richard J. Durbin (D-IL), Mike Lee (R-UT), Christopher A. Coons (D-DE), Rand Paul (R-KY), Tammy Duckworth (D-IL), Steve Daines (R-MT), Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI), Roger Marshall (R-KS), Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME), Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Christopher Murphy (D-CT), Jerry Moran (R-KS), Ben Ray Luján (D-NM), Susan M. Collins (R-ME), Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), Cory A. Booker (D-NJ), Cynthia M. Lummis (R-WY), Jack Reed (D-RI), Jeff Merkley (D-OR), Brian Schatz (D-HI), Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH), Bernard Sanders (I-VT), Edward J. Markey (D-MA), John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO), Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Jon Ossoff (D-GA), Alex Padilla (D-CA), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Amy Klobuchar (D-MN), Mark R. Warner (D-VA), Patty Murray (D-WA), Martin Heinrich (D-NM), Peter Welch (D-VT)

Sponsor's campaign money: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA] reported raising $903,436 (2025–2026). Details. Shown for context only; it does not mean any donor supported this bill.

Recorded votes

Senate vote 61 (2023): On Cloture on the Motion to Proceed, S316 (2023-03-16): Cloture on the Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Senate vote 63 (2023): On the Motion to Proceed, S316 (2023-03-21): Motion to Proceed Agreed to
Senate vote 65 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-22): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 66 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-22): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 67 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-23): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 68 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-23): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 69 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-23): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 70 (2023): On the Cloture Motion, S316 (2023-03-27): Cloture Motion Agreed to
Senate vote 71 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-28): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 72 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-28): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 73 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-28): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 74 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-28): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 75 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-28): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 76 (2023): On the Amendment, S316 (2023-03-28): Amendment Rejected
Senate vote 77 (2023): On Passage of the Bill, S316 (2023-03-29): Bill Passed

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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-118s316.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/118/s>

Record fed-us-cong118-s316 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong118 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong118