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Congress·In Committee·S.J.Res. 114

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Senate Resolution Seeks to Stop Unauthorized U.S. Air Strikes Against Iran

Legislative Progress

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Key Points

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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 unless Congress authorizes the conflict. However, it still permits defensive operations, so troops could remain in the region for self-defense and allied support. The outcome depends entirely on whether the resolution passes and whether the President complies.

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Milestones

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Apr 22, 2026Senate

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 51. Record Vote Number: 88.

Apr 22, 2026Senate

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 51. Record Vote Number: 88. (consideration: CR S1889-1890)

Mar 5, 2026Senate

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sent to a congressional committee for expert review. The committee decides whether this bill moves forward.

Mar 5, 2026

Introduced in Senate

The bill was officially filed and given a number. It now enters the legislative queue.

Vote Results

1 vote
SenateFailedProceduralApr 22, 2026

On the Motion to Discharge

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51
Democrat
431 · 1
Republican
150 · 2
Independent
20
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News

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

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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

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Bill NumberSJRES 114
Congress119th Congress
ChamberSenate
Latest ActionMotion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 46 - 51. Record Vote Number: 88. (consideration: CR S1889-1890)

Sponsor

Cosponsors

(11)
D: 11

Political Response

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