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HCONRES106119th Congress

To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.

Sponsored By: Representative Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

Introduced

Summary

Withdraw U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities in or against Cuba. This bill would direct the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from any hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that lack explicit congressional authorization.

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  • Service members and commanders: Forces engaged in hostilities in or against Cuba without a declaration of war or a specific authorization for use of military force would be subject to withdrawal.
  • Presidential role: The resolution invokes section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution and directs the President to act under that authority unless Congress grants the specified authorization.
  • Congressional authority: It conditions continued U.S. military action in or against Cuba on explicit congressional approval, defined as either a declaration of war or a specific authorization for use of military force.
  • Legal and budget limits: As a concurrent resolution it does not create new law or appropriate funds and it does not include a timetable, funding mechanism, or enforcement mechanism.

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Sponsors & CoSponsors

Sponsor

Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7]

NY • D

Cosponsors

  • Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]

    NY • D

    Sponsored 5/22/2026

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