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Congress·In Progress·H.Con.Res. 75

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Lawmakers Introduce Resolution to Pull U.S. Troops Out of Hostilities With Iran

Legislative Progress

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Key Points

National Security Foreign Policy

Impact Analysis

Personal Impact

This resolution would directly affect active-duty service members currently deployed in or near Iran by requiring their withdrawal from hostilities within 30 days of February 28, 2026. However, the resolution allows troops to remain in the region for defensive purposes and self-defense, so the impact depends on how broadly 'hostilities' is defined. If passed, it could reduce the danger facing deployed troops by pulling them out of active combat, but it remains a very early-stage proposal with uncertain prospects.

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Milestones

1 milestone12 actions
May 14, 2026House

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

May 14, 2026House

On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 212 (Roll no. 170).

May 14, 2026

Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 212 - 212 (Roll no. 170).

May 14, 2026House

Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3506-3507)

May 13, 2026House

POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 75, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution, and by voice vote, announced that the noes had prevailed. Mr. Meeks demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

Vote Results

1 vote
HouseFailedMay 14, 2026

On Agreeing to the Resolution

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212
Democrat
2091 · 2
Republican
3210 · 4
Independent
01
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News

news_articleunknown

Democrats poised to escalate pressure on GOP with repeated votes on Iran war powers

news_articleunknown

House rejects effort to withdraw U.S. forces from Iran war as GOP lawmakers stick with Trump

Washington Postunknown

War powers vote will test Senate's support for Trump's war with Iran

POLITICOunknown

GOP backs Trump's war powers as Iran conflict drags on

Reutersunknown

US Democrats will try, and try again, to rein in Trump's Iran war powers

Source Information

Document Type

Congressional Bill

Official Title

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Bill NumberHCONRES 75
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Sponsor

Cosponsors

(11)
D: 11

Political Response

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