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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Overview
This joint resolution calls on the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from any hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran unless Congress has formally declared war or specifically authorized the use of military force. It emphasizes Congress’s constitutional power to declare war and highlights the lack of such authorization in the case of recent military actions. The resolution also outlines exceptions for defending the U.S. and its allies, collecting intelligence, and providing defensive support to nations facing attacks from Iran.
Key provisions
- Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in or against Iran without congressional authorization.
- Specifies that the resolution does not prevent defense against attacks on the U.S. or its personnel.
- Permits intelligence collection and sharing with allies, including Israel and partner countries.
- Authorizes assistance to allies in defending against retaliatory attacks from Iran.
- Allows for the provision of defensive materiel support to allies.
Who is affected
- United States Armed Forces
- Islamic Republic of Iran
- Congress
- State of Israel
- U.S. Allies
Notable changes
- Reinforces the constitutional role of Congress in declaring war.
- Addresses recent military actions in Iran without prior congressional authorization.
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