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HR 21 · 2026 · House · State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs Committee

Urging repeal of 2001 military force authorization

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(New Title) urging New Hampshire's congressional delegation to support the repeal of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.

Urges New Hampshire's congressional delegation to support repeal of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.AI-generated

Status

Adopted by both chambers · February 19, 2026
  1. ✓Introduced
  2. ✓House
  3. ✓Adopted

Analysis

This resolution urges New Hampshire's congressional delegation to support the repeal of the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force.

From the bill's official ANALYSIS section.

Official record

gc.nh.gov · the authoritative source

Sponsors

Rep. Tom MannionRPrimeAssistant Majority Whip
  • Rep. Heath HowardDDeputy Ranking Member· Executive Departments and Administration
  • Rep. Kristin NobleRChair· Education Policy and Administration

Also: Rep. Michael GrangerR, Rep. Matt Sabourin dit ChoinièreR, Rep. Aidan AnkarbergI

Public testimony

98 signed in online · 10 wrote testimony

98% support2% oppose0% neutral

In their wordsVerbatim, exactly as submitted

“The Authorizations for Use of Military Force has long outlived it's justification. It's now a carte blanche check to wage war.”
— Gregory Davis, Salemsupports
“Healthcare has been designated as a human right by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.”
— Leo Sandy, Chesterfieldsupports
“I approve of asking our congressional delegation to support the repeal of the 2001 and 2002 Authorizations for Use of Military Force.”
— Nancy Jerauld, Litchfieldsupports

Verbatim excerpts of submitted testimony, quoted from the testimony tool.

Read the testimony · as of Aug 12, 2026

Votes

yeanay
Starting text: Bill as introduced

Hearings and debates

  • Jan 30, 2026Public hearingHouse State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs4:30:52–4:32:291m 37slocated in the stream transcriptPublic Hearing
  • Feb 19, 2026Floor debateHouse floorWatchnot located in the transcript — opens the full streamOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-0088h — adopted, voice vote; Amendment # 2026-0088h — adopted, voice vote

Timestamps locate where this bill is taken up in the chamber's YouTube stream.

Legislative history

  1. Jan 7, 2026HouseIntroduced 01/07/2026 and referred to State-Federal Relations and Veterans Affairs HJ 1 P. 39
  2. Jan 30, 2026HousePublic Hearing: 01/30/2026 01:30 pm GP 228
  3. Feb 6, 2026HouseExecutive Session: 02/06/2026 09:45 am GP 228
  4. Feb 6, 2026House: Ought to Pass with Amendment # 2026-0088h (NT) 02/06/2026 (Vote 16-1; CC) HC 7 P. 20
  5. Feb 19, 2026HouseAmendment # 2026-0088h: AA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 32
  6. Feb 19, 2026HouseOught to Pass with Amendment 2026-0088h: MA VV 02/19/2026 HJ 5 P. 32

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Documents (PDF)

Bill text & amendments link direct to gc.nh.gov; committee reports stream from the state record.