119-sjres-5119th Congress

A joint resolution directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Ukraine that have not been authorized by Congress.

Sponsored By: Senator Paul, Rand [R-KY]

Introduced

Summary

Directs removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in or affecting Ukraine and ties that removal to existing War Powers authorities.

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  • Service members in those operations would be ordered withdrawn within 30 days unless the President requests and Congress authorizes a later date.
  • The measure would limit the President's ability to continue hostilities without congressional approval by relying on statutory War Powers procedures for removal.
  • Congress would become the decision point for any continued U.S. military role, and the resolution explicitly does not authorize the use of military force.

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Withdraw U.S. forces from Ukraine

This bill would tell the President to remove U.S. armed forces from hostilities in or affecting Ukraine. The removal would have to happen within 30 days after Congress adopts the resolution. The President could ask Congress for a later removal date and Congress could approve it. The withdrawal would not apply if Congress declares war or passes a law authorizing the use of force. The bill would also say the resolution does not itself authorize military force.

Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Paul, Rand [R-KY]

KY • R

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

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