A joint resolution to direct 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 United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran unless Congress has declared war or enacted a specific authorization for military force. The resolution is based on the War Powers Resolution, which requires congressional authorization for the use of military force. It outlines specific findings regarding the ongoing situation and aims to ensure that Congress retains its constitutional authority over decisions regarding war and military engagement.
Key provisions
- Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in or against Iran.
- References the War Powers Resolution, requiring congressional authorization for military action.
- States that Congress has the sole power to declare war.
- Allows for defensive measures against attacks on the U.S. or its personnel.
- Permits intelligence sharing and assistance to partner countries facing attacks from Iran.
- Authorizes defensive materiel support to partner countries.
- Provides assistance for the security and evacuation of U.S. citizens.
- References expedited procedures for consideration under the International Security Assistance and Arms Export Control Act of 1976.
Who is affected
- United States Armed Forces
- The Islamic Republic of Iran
- United States Government
- U.S. Citizens
- Partner Countries (specifically those facing attacks from Iran)
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