# 119-hconres-89: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

119-hconres-89, Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran., is a 119th Congress bill sponsored by Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA); status failed (as of 2026-09-27).

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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hconres-89
- Congress: 119
- Title: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
- Status: failed
- Introduced: 2026-04-23
- Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila [D-WA-7] (D-WA)
- Cosponsors: 16
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-27

## Summary

**Would end the use of U.S. Armed Forces in hostilities against Iran unless Congress specifically authorizes it.** The resolution would direct the President to terminate U.S. participation in hostilities, including potential ground combat or occupation, unless Congress issues a declaration of war or a specific authorization for use of military force.

## Cosponsors (16)

- Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4] (D-CA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45] (D-CA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Ryan, Patrick [D-NY-18] (D-NY), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6] (D-MA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Lieu, Ted [D-CA-36] (D-CA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2] (D-NH), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1] (D-IL), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Massie, Thomas [R-KY-4] (R-KY), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Houlahan, Chrissy [D-PA-6] (D-PA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3] (D-VA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Auchincloss, Jake [D-MA-4] (D-MA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19] (D-CA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Vindman, Eugene Simon [D-VA-7] (D-VA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6] (D-CO), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Casar, Greg [D-TX-35] (D-TX), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z
- Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31] (D-CA), 2026-07-22T00:00:00.000Z

## Votes

| Date | Chamber | Question | Result | Yea | Nay |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-09-24T13:45:00.000Z | senate | On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89 | Concurrent Resolution Rejected | 49 | 50 |
| 2026-07-23T00:00:00.000Z | house | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Passed | 214 | 208 |

## Provisions PRIA read

- End U.S. military hostilities with Iran: benefit, high. This concurrent resolution sought to direct the President, under section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran unless Congress expressly authorized such force. It would have covered ground combat or occupation a…

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## Sources
- [119-hconres-89 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/89)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hconres-89 (as of 2026-09-27).