Reading Room Document
Pending State Department authorization bill, S. 928, contains several constitutionally troublesome provisions
In this memo, the OLC expressed concerns regarding the constitutionality of portions of a pending State Department authorization bill. The OLC concluded that two sections of the bill unconstitutionally infringed on the President's authority "to determine and articulate U.S foreign policy."
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