Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
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Overview
This concurrent resolution urges the President to withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from any ongoing conflicts with Iran, as outlined in the War Powers Resolution. It specifically directs the President to remove forces engaged in hostilities against Iran or its government or military, unless Congress has formally declared war or authorized the use of military force. The resolution clarifies that it does not prevent the U.S. from defending itself or its allies, nor does it force the removal of troops engaged in defensive operations. It also ensures that intelligence sharing activities related to Iran will not be disrupted.
Key provisions
- Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- Specifies that removal must occur unless Congress authorizes military force.
- Clarifies the resolution does not prevent self-defense or defensive troop deployments.
- Protects intelligence sharing activities related to Iran.
- Reinforces that the resolution does not authorize the use of military force.
Who is affected
- United States Armed Forces
- Iran
- U.S. Government
- Allied States
Notable changes
- Reinforces the War Powers Resolution's limitations on presidential power to commit troops to hostilities.
- Explicitly addresses the removal of forces engaged in occupation roles.
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