Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Rep. Balint Introduces Resolution to Remove US Forces from Hostilities with Iran
This bill is currently in the early stages of the legislative process after being sent to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. No further actions are scheduled at this time, and the bill is not moving forward. There is no companion bill listed for this measure.
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Resolutions to limit military power often struggle to get enough support from both parties. Many lawmakers prefer to leave military options open when dealing with foreign threats.
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Impact Analysis
Personal Impact
By potentially preventing a prolonged conflict with Iran, this resolution could reduce the future flow of veterans dealing with combat-related injuries, PTSD, and other service-connected conditions. Fewer combat deployments means fewer veterans needing long-term care from a conflict that Congress did not explicitly authorize.
Milestones
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Submitted in House
Votes
No votes have been recorded for this legislation yet.
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Source Information
Document Type
Congressional Bill
Official Title
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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