Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran

Progress

Timeline

• May 15Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Summary

This congressional resolution directs the President to withdraw U.S. military forces from any hostile activities involving Iran within 30 days, unless Congress specifically authorizes military action. **What it does:** Uses the War Powers Resolution to require the President to end military operations against Iran and bring troops home from related conflicts. **Who it affects:** - U.S. military personnel currently deployed in operations involving Iran - The President and executive branch's war-making authority - Congress's role in authorizing military conflicts **What would change:** If passed, this would force the withdrawal of American forces from any ongoing military activities related to Iran, unless Congress votes separately to authorize continued military action. It would reassert congressional authority over decisions about war and military engagement. **Current status:** The resolution is currently in committee and has not been voted on by the full House of Representatives.

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