H.Con.Res.99

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

Introduced·5/12/26

Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran under the War Powers Resolution.

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran, unless explicitly authorized by a declaration of war or specific authorization for use of military force. It clarifies that this directive does not prevent the U.S. from defending itself, its Armed Forces, diplomatic facilities, or allied states from imminent attack, nor does it prevent a troop presence in the region for defensive purposes.

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May 12

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Submitted in House

May 12

House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.