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Which legislation passed by Congress authorized the use of force in Vietnam?

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The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

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It was the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution that was passed by Congress and authorized "all necessary measures to repel any armed attack [...] and to prevent further aggression" against US forces.
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