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Congress·In Committee·H.Con.Res. 99

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

Rep. Velazquez Introduces Resolution to End US Military Involvement in Iran Hostilities

This bill is currently in the House Committee on Foreign Affairs for review. It is in the early stages of the legislative process and has no upcoming votes scheduled. The bill is not moving forward at this time.

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Unlikely to pass

Resolutions regarding war powers often face heavy opposition and rarely pass both chambers of Congress without broad bipartisan support.

Key Points

National Security Foreign Policy

Impact Analysis

Personal Impact

By limiting the scope of military engagement with Iran, the resolution could reduce the number of future veterans dealing with combat-related injuries and trauma. However, the impact on current veterans is indirect and mainly symbolic, affirming that Congress should have a say before committing troops to prolonged conflict.

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Milestones

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May 12, 2026House

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

May 12, 2026

Submitted in House

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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.

Bill NumberHCONRES 99
Congress119th Congress
ChamberHouse of Representatives
Latest ActionReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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