
Defend the Guard


Defend the Guard Act: Rhode Island Committee Holds Hearing on Bill to End Unconstitutional Deployments
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Feb. 13, 2025) – On Wednesday, a Rhode Island House committee held a hearing a bill that would prohibit the state’s National Guard from being deployed into “active duty combat” unless Congress issues a declaration of war or calls the Guard into...
Defend the Guard Act: Oregon Bill Would End Unconstitutional Deployments
SALEM, Ore. (Feb. 5, 2025) – A bill filed in the Oregon Senate would prohibit the state’s National Guard from being deployed into an armed conflict unless Congress issues a declaration of war or calls the Guard into service for one of three constitutionally...
Virginia Defend the Guard Act Passes House, 99-0
RICHMOND, Va. (Feb. 4, 2025) – In a unanimous vote today, the Virginia House has passed the Virginia Defend the Guard Act, a major step forward in the legislative process. This pivotal legislation aims to halt National Guard deployments without a congressional...
Unanimous: Virginia Defend the Guard Act Moves to House Vote, Challenging Unconstitutional Deployments
RICHMOND, Va. (Jan. 31, 2025) – In a unanimous vote, the Virginia House committee has advanced the Virginia Defend the Guard Act, positioning it for a full House vote. This pivotal legislation aims to halt National Guard deployments without a congressional...