; or (B) opposes or obstructs the execution of the Federal or State laws to protect the civil rights of the people of the United States under the Constitution and impedes the course of justice under those laws. (2) In any situation covered by paragraph (1)(A), the State shall be considered to have denied the equal protection of the laws secured by the Constitution. (b) Certification to Congress (1) The President may not invoke the authority under this section unless the President, the Secretary of Defense, and the Attorney General certify to Congress that the State concerned is unable or unwilling to suppress an insurrection, domestic violence, an unlawful combination, or a conspiracy described in subsection (a). (2) A certification under paragraph (1) shall include the following: (A) A description of the circumstances necessitating the invocation of the authority under this section. (B) Demonstrable evidence that the State concerned is unable or unwilling to suppress such insurrection, domestic violence, unlawful combination, or conspiracy, and a legal justification for resorting to the authority under this section to so suppress. (C) A description of the mission, scope, and duration of use of members of the armed forces under this section. . 5. Consultation with Congress (1) In general Chapter 13 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following new section: 256. Consultation The President, in every possible instance, shall consult with Congress before invoking the authority under section 251, 252, or 253. . (2) Technical and conforming amendment The table of sections at the beginning of chapter 13 of title 10, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 256. Consultation. . 6. Termination and extension of authority under the Insurrection Act (a) In general Chapter 13 of title 10, United States Code, as amended by section 5, is further amended by adding at the end the following new section: 257. Termination of authority and expedited procedures for extension