HR21 Urging New Hampshire's congressional delegation to support the repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force.
Urging New Hampshire's congressional delegation to support the repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force.
Impact Score — How Does This Bill Affect You?
Overall Impact Score
Mixed
Scale: 1 (harmful) to 10 (beneficial)
Your Wallet
Non-binding resolution. If the AUMFs were repealed, it could affect military spending, but this resolution alone has no fiscal impact.
Your Community
Symbolic but reflects growing bipartisan consensus that decades-old war authorizations should be revisited. NH has a strong military community.
Your Freedom
Supports the constitutional principle that Congress, not the executive, should authorize military force. Reasserts democratic accountability over war powers.
Status
Ought to Pass with Amendment 2026-0088h: Motion Adopted Voice Vote 02/19/2026 House Journal 5 P. 32
Sponsor
Tom Mannion (R)
The Short Version
Urges NH's federal delegation to support repealing the post-9/11 authorizations for military force, which have been used to justify military operations for over two decades without new congressional approval. Passed with amendment via voice vote.
Who's Behind This Bill?
Who Benefits
- ▲ Civil liberties advocates
- ▲ Proponents of congressional war powers
- ▲ Anti-interventionists across parties
Who Pays the Price
- ▼ Executive branch seeking broad military authority
- ▼ Those who see repealing AUMFs as weakening national security
Bill statuses as of May 2026. Check LegiScan or NH General Court for the latest.
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