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HCONRES 75 119th Congress House International Affairs Conflicts and wars Congressional-executive branch relations Iran Middle East Military operations and strategy Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents War and emergency powers

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Introduced: March 4, 2026 Introduced by: Gottheimer, Josh Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
White House position
Strongly opposes Statement of Administration Policy · Trump administration · May 13, 2026 Read the SAP
 Everywhere this bill has been 11 steps
Introduced
In committee
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Passed House
Passed Senate
May 14, 2026 · 4:53 PM EDT
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 212 (Roll no. 170).
May 14, 2026 · 4:53 PM EDT
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
May 14, 2026 · 4:47 PM EDT
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3506-3507)
May 13, 2026 · 7:04 PM EDT
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 75.
May 13, 2026 · 7:58 PM EDT
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
May 13, 2026 · 7:03 PM EDT
Consideration initiated previous order of the House.
May 13, 2026 · 7:04 PM EDT
Considered previous order of the House. (consideration: CR H3439-3446; text: CR H3439)
May 13, 2026 · 7:59 PM EDT
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 75, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Meeks demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Apr 27, 2026 · 7:10 PM EDT
Mr. Self asked unanimous consent That, it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res. 75 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution without intervening motion except for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by Representative Mast of Florida and Representative Meeks of New York, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.
Mar 4, 2026
Submitted in House
Mar 4, 2026
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
May 14, 2026 House · vote #170 On Agreeing to the Resolution Failed 212212 See who voted →
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or any part of its government or military no later than March 30, 2026, unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.

The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending itself, its Armed Forces, its diplomatic facilities, or allied states from imminent attack.

What's happening now May 14, 2026

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 75: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HCONRES-75/
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"H. Con. Res. 75: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HCONRES-75/.
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H. Con. Res. 75, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HCONRES-75/.
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[H. Con. Res. 75: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-HCONRES-75/)
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