HCONRES 89
In committee
Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran unless a declaration of war or a specific authorization for use of military force against Iran is in place.
Official title: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
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House
Referred
23-APR-2026
Passed
23-JUL-2026
Senate
Received
23-JUL-2026
- Directs the President, under section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or its government or military, including ground forces in a combat role or used for occupation.
- Allows the U.S. to defend itself, its Armed Forces, its diplomatic facilities, or allied states from imminent attack, and to keep a troop presence in the region for defensive purposes.
- Requires no removal of U.S. forces in the region who are not engaged in hostilities against Iran.
- States that nothing in the resolution limits intelligence collection, analysis, or sharing with coalition partners when the President finds sharing appropriate and in U.S. national security interests, and that it does not authorize the use of military force.
Covers an older version. The newest CRS summary describes the bill as of "Introduced in House" (23-APR-2026); the text has changed since (Engrossed in House, 23-JUL-2026).
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■ 15 D■ 1 R
15 Democrats
1 Republican