S.J.Res.180

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.

Introduced·4/13/26

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 unless explicitly authorized by a declaration of war or a specific statutory authorization. It notes that Congress has not declared war on Iran or authorized the use of military force against it. The resolution also allows for exceptions to protect U.S. interests, including defending against attacks, sharing intelligence, and assisting partner countries attacked by Iran.

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Foreign Relations Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Apr 13

Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.