A joint resolution to direct the 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 Warnock, Raphael G. (Democrat-GA) · Senate · Introduced Apr 13, 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 is designed to reassert Congress's constitutional authority over decisions to commit armed forces to conflict.
Legislative Status Timeline
Introduced
Apr 13, 2026
In Committee
Apr 13, 2026
Passed House
Pending
Passed Senate
Pending
Presidential Action
Pending
Sponsor
Warnock, Raphael G.
Independent · GA
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