Under the War Powers Act, ______.

a. all involvement of troops overseas must be approved jointly by Congress and the president
b. the president must inform the congressional leadership whenever troops die in combat
c. the president must have the consent of Congress to commit troops to any military action
d. the president must inform Congress when forces are ordered into hostilities
e. the president does not have authority to use troops overseas unless Congress has made a declaration of war


d. the president must inform Congress when forces are ordered into hostilities

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