In response to which conflict, in which the president used U.S. troops without a formal congressional declaration of war, did Congress pass the War Powers Act?

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The War Powers Act was passed in 1973, in response to President Nixon's use of U.S. troops in the Vietnam War without a formal declaration of war from Congress. The Act requires the president to consult with Congress before committing troops to military action, and sets limits on the length of time U.S. forces can be engaged without congressional approval.

In Response to Which Conflict, in Which the President Used