Directs the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or 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 authorization for use of military force. It notes that Congress has not declared war on Iran or enacted a specific statutory authorization for the use of military force within or against Iran. The resolution also highlights the President's constitutional responsibility to defend the U.S. and its interests, while emphasizing Congress's sole power to declare war. The resolution is considered under expedited procedures.
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