S. HRG. 100-1012 THE WAR POWER AFTER 200 YEARS: HEARINGS BEFORE THE SPECIAL SUBCOMMITTEE ON WAR POWERS OF THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS ONE HUNDREDTH CONGRESS FIRST SESSION JULY 13, 14, AUGUST 5, SEPTEMBER 7, 15, 16, 20, 23 AND 29, 1988 Printed for the use of the Committee on Foreign Relations 93-280 U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1989 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Congressional Sales Office CONTENTS Eagleton, Hon. Thomas F., former Senator from Missouri.. Tower, Hon. John G., former Senator from Texas, and former chairman, Jones, Gen. David C., USAF-Ret., former Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff... 115 Scowcroft, Gen. Brent, USAF-Ret., former National Security Adviser. Chayes, Abram, former Legal Adviser, Department of State, current Felix Franck, Thomas M., Professor of Law and Director, Center for International Studies, New York University School of Law; and Editor in Chief, the 183 Halperin, Morton H., Director, Allan Adler Legislative Counsel, and Gary M. Rotunda, Ronald D., Professor of Law, University of Illinois College of Law, 224 Bont inmes Bay. Sean. Shiversity of Puget Soundt School of Law, Tacoma, *&... Frnage 290 292 Turner Robert F. Associate Director Center for Law and National Security, 295 Reyssey. Wam Taylor. III. Esq, practicing attorney and author. Richmond, Friedman, Dand S. Esq, practicing attorney and author. New York, NY 300 322 326 Ricz, Charles E. Professor of Law, University of Notre Dame Law School, 329 Weiss, Peter, Reg. Vice President, Center for Constitutional Rights, New 331 APPENDCX The War Powers Resolution, 1973. 341 Proposed War Powers Resolution Amendments of 1988. S.J. Res. 323, text of.... 346 363 Eagleton, Thomas F., prepared statement, July 13, 1988. 364 Adams, Senator Brock, prepared statement, July 13, 1988. 367 Prepared statement, July 14, 1988... 368 Prepared statement, July 16, 1988 Rotunda, Ronald D., et al.: 369 Treatise on Constitutional Law, 1988 pocket part, chapter 6. 371 383 Glennon, Michael J., United States Mutual Security Treaties: The Commitment Myth, Columbia Journal of Transnational Law, vol. 24, 1986, No. 3....... Reveley, William Taylor, III: 447 Prepared statement, September 29, 1988... 491 War Powers of the President and Congress: Who Holds the Arrows and Olive Branch? chap. XI, University Press of Virginia, 1981, excerpt from....... 517 Friedman, David S.: Prepared statement, September 29, 1988... 567 Waging War Against Checks and Balances-The Claim of an Unlimited 574 Weiss, Peter, prepared statement, September 29, 1988. 634 Mathias, Senator Charles McC., prepared statement, July 13, 1988 641 Lakeland, Albert (Peter), prepared statement, September 7, 1988. 653 Vance, Cyrus, prepared statement, September 16, 1988... 664 Richardson, Elliot L., prepared statement, September 16, 1988. 669 Chayes, Abram, prepared statement, September 20, 1988... 738 Crowe, Adm., William J., Jr., prepared statement, September 23, 1988. 746 758 Turner, Robert F., prepared statement, September 29, 1988 769 Report of the Committee on Federal Legislation of the Association of the Bar of the City of New York....... 872 Temp, Geoffrey, Lessons of Lebanon: A Guideline for Future U.S. Policy article).. 916 ell, Hon, Dante B., prepared statement, July 13, 1988 928 1029 anld st, A Mirror for Presidents (article).... 1038 Page Sofaer, Abraham D., prepared statement (with attachments), September 15, 1988. 1046 Halperin, Morton H., prepared statement, September 20, 1988. 1107 1146 1167 1185 1213 1229 1246 1258 1274 1296 Silber, John, "Presidential Handcuffs," The New Republic, February 18, 1985. 1293 Suppose Congress Wanted a War Powers Act That Worked, by John Hart Ely. Letter to Louis Henkin, et al Response of Louis Henkin to... Response of Thomas M. Franck to.. Response of Edwin B. Firmage to Questions asked by Senator Helms: Responses of Prof. Ronald D. Rotunda to. Responses of Morton H. Halperin to Questions asked by Senator Pressler, responses of Robert F. Turner to 1317 1335 1389 1391 1405 1406 1408 1409 1411 1413 1416 1421 |