# 119-hconres-92: 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-92, 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. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA); status introduced (as of 2026-09-21).

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- As of: 2026-09-21
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## Facts
- Bill: 119-hconres-92
- 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: introduced
- Introduced: 2026-04-28
- Sponsor: Rep. Garamendi, John [D-CA-8] (D-CA)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Policy area: International Affairs
- Touches household money: no
- Last recorded action: 2026-09-21

## Summary

**Directs the President to end U.S. military hostilities against Iran unless Congress explicitly authorizes them.** It would use the War Powers Resolution to require termination of hostilities while still allowing defensive actions, a defensive troop presence, and continued intelligence activities when the President finds them necessary for national security. - U.S. service members in the region: Would be removed from hostilities against Iran and could remain only for defensive duties or be withdrawn if not engaged in combat. - The President and the executive branch: Would face a clear limit on continuing hostilities without a declaration of war or a specific congressional authorization for use of force. - Intelligence agencies and allied partners: Would keep authority to collect, analyze, and share intelligence about threats from Iran when the President determines it is in the national security interest.

## Provisions PRIA read

- Stop U.S. military action against Iran: benefit, high. This resolution would, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1544(c)), direct the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or parts of its government or military. It would require removal unless Congress declares war or passes a specific authori…

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## Sources
- [119-hconres-92 on Congress.gov](https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/92)

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- [119-hr-10421: Transforming Education for the Future Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-10421)
- [119-hr-6900: American Affordability Act of 2025](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-6900)
- [119-hr-7977: Energy Bills Relief Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7977)
- [119-hr-7481: Department of Homeland Security Appropriations Act, 2026](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7481)
- [119-hr-7973: Momnibus Act](https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hr-7973)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/legislation/119-hconres-92 (as of 2026-09-21).