Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran unless authorized by Congress.
This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. It emphasizes that Congress has the sole power to declare war and that the President must act to defend the U.S. and its interests. The resolution allows for exceptions, such as defending against attacks on the U.S. or its personnel and facilities, and sharing intelligence related to threats from Iran or its proxies. It references the War Powers Resolution and the International Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of 1976.
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