A joint resolution to direct removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Sponsored by Coons, Christopher A. (Democrat-DE) · Senate · Introduced Apr 30, 2026
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This joint resolution would require the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from any military hostilities involving Iran within 30 days, unless Congress has explicitly authorized such military action. The measure asserts Congress's constitutional authority over declarations of war and military commitments.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
Apr 30, 2026
In Committee
Apr 30, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
Coons, Christopher A.
Independent · DE
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