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.
Sponsored By: Senator Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
Introduced
Summary
Require removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran unless Congress authorizes war or a specific use of force. The joint resolution would tie that requirement to existing statutes and the War Powers framework while preserving limited defensive, intelligence, and partner-assistance activities.
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Remove U.S. forces from Iran
This bill would direct the President to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in or against the Islamic Republic of Iran unless Congress enacts a declaration of war or a specific authorization for use of military force against Iran. It would take effect upon enactment. The bill would still allow defending the United States and its personnel or facilities abroad. It would allow collecting, analyzing, and sharing intelligence related to threats from Iran or its proxies. It would allow assisting partner countries attacked by Iran since February 28, 2026, including intercepting retaliatory attacks and providing defensive materiel support.
Sponsors & CoSponsors
Sponsor
Kelly, Mark [D-AZ]
AZ • D
Cosponsors
Charles Schumer
NY • D
Sponsored 4/15/2026
Sen. Murphy, Christopher [D-CT]
CT • D
Sponsored 4/15/2026
Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]
NJ • D
Sponsored 4/16/2026
Sen. Baldwin, Tammy [D-WI]
WI • D
Sponsored 4/16/2026
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
MD • D
Sponsored 4/21/2026
Roll Call Votes
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