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 for the removal of United States 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. The resolution highlights concerns about the ongoing military operation initiated in February 2026, including the deployment of troops, casualties, and inconsistent timelines for the operation. It emphasizes Congress’s constitutional authority to declare war and directs the President to comply with this authority.
Key provisions
- Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in or against Iran absent congressional authorization.
- References findings regarding the Trump administration’s Operation Epic Fury and its characterization as a war.
- Acknowledges the deployment of over 50,000 U.S. military personnel and casualties incurred.
- States that Congress has not authorized war or a specific statutory authorization for military force against Iran.
- References the War Powers Resolution and the Department of State Authorization Act.
- Permits the U.S. to defend against attacks on the U.S. or its personnel/facilities abroad.
- Allows intelligence gathering and sharing with allies regarding threats from Iran.
- Authorizes assistance to partner countries in intercepting attacks and providing defensive materiel.
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