119th Congress

H.Con.Res.61

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.

Introduced·11/17/25

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Introduced11/17/25

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Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.

This bill, H. CON. RES. 61, directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with any presidentially designated terrorist organization in the Western Hemisphere, unless authorized by a declaration of war or a specific congressional authorization for use of military force. This action is taken pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution.

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On Agreeing to the Resolution RC# 345

210 Yea

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216 Nay

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7 Absent

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History

Dec 17, 2025

House

Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.

Dec 17, 2025

House

Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H5978-5984; text: CR H5978)

Dec 17, 2025

House

DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 61.

H.Con.Res.61

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