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Bills/SJRES 161
SJRES 161In Committee

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.

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SummaryIntroduced in Senate
2026-04-13

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.

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Introduced in Senate2026-04-13T04:00:00Z
Introduced2026-04-13
119th Congress
Cosponsors6
Co-sponsoring members
Policy AreaInternational Affairs
Primary subject
Last Action2026-04-13
Read twice and referred to the Committee
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Latest Action2026-04-13

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.