[CHAPTER .1255]
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[PUBLlC LAW 224 1
[CHAPTER .1255]
4&w
. x1% // ~¢yl
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Smut-mm}: aLungrm onthe new 51m 0113mm;
■t thefirst 52mm
heldattheCityofWashingtononFriday.thethirdofJanuary.onethousandninehundredandforty-one
JOINT RESOLUTION
Declaringthat a stateof war existsbetweenthe Governmth ofGermanyandtheGovernmentandthepeopleof theUnitedStatesandmakingprovisionto prosecutethe same.
Whereasthe Governmentof Germanyhas formally declaredwaragainstthe Governmentand the peopleof the United StatesofAmerica:Thereforebe itReaolvedbytheSenateandHouseof Representativesof theUnited
Statesof Americain Congressassembled,That the stateof warbetweenthe United Statesand the Governmentof Germanywhichhas thus beenthrust upon the United Statesis herebyformally(belated;and the Presidentis herebyauthorizedand directedtoemploythe entire naval and milit forcesof the United Statesand the resourcesof the Governmentto carry on war againsttheGovernmentof Germany;and,to bring the con■ictto a successfultermination,all of the mourcesof the countryareherebypledgedby the Congressof the United
Speakerof the 860f Representativee.
VicePresidentof the UnitedStatesandPresidentof theSenate.
30F.
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lsi-m
