Removes U.S. Troops from Lebanon
Official: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon.
This resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from any military actions in Lebanon within a week of its adoption.
1. This resolution directs the President to withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon within seven days. 2. The resolution does not stop security cooperation with the Lebanese Armed Forces. 3. It also does not authorize the use of military force in Lebanon. 4. The resolution emphasizes the importance of protecting diplomatic facilities in the region.
This resolution affects U.S. military personnel currently deployed in Lebanon and their families.