76th CONGRESS S. 2402 lST SESSION IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES May 11 (legislative day, May 8), 1939 Mr. Gillette introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations ----------------------------------- A BILL Providing for certain proclamations by the President in the case of war between two or more foreign states, and for other purposes. 1 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representa- 2 tives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, 3 That whenever any foreign state shall declare that a state 4 of war exists between it and any other foreign state or states, 5 or whenever the President, or the Congress by concurrent 6 resolution, shall find that there exists an undeclared state 7 of war between or among two or more foreign states, the 8 President shall forthwith proclaim such fact and the names 9 of the states involved, lie shall also, by proclamation, im- 10 mediately name any other state which becomes involved in 11 any such war, and he shall, by proclamation, revoke any |