SJRES 172 119th Congress Senate International Affairs

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: April 13, 2026 Introduced by: Warnock, Raphael G. Democratic · Georgia See on congress.gov

White House position

Veto threat Statement of Administration Policy · Trump administration · Jun 16, 2026 Read the SAP

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Jun 16, 2026

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 48. Record Vote Number: 174.

Jun 16, 2026

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976).

Apr 13, 2026

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Apr 13, 2026

Introduced in Senate

Votes taken on this bill 1

Date	Chamber	What was voted on	Result	Yes–No
Jun 16, 2026	Senate · vote #174	On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 172	Rejected	47–48	See who voted →

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Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran 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 against an attack on the United States or its personnel or facilities in other nations.

What's happening now June 16, 2026

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 48. Record Vote Number: 174.

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APA

U.S. Congress. (2026). S.J. Res. 172: 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.. 119th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-172/

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"S.J. Res. 172: 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.." 119th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-172/.

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S.J. Res. 172, 119th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-172/.

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[S.J. Res. 172: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/119-SJRES-172/)