Directs the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran not 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 specific authorization for use of military force. It emphasizes that Congress has the sole power to declare war and that the President did not terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces following the required 60 days under the War Powers Resolution. The resolution allows for defensive measures to protect U.S. territory and personnel, intelligence sharing, and assistance to partner countries attacked by Iran.
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