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hconres 89 · 119th Congress · House

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

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The bill directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran unless explicitly authorized by Congress. It includes provisions to ensure defensive actions and intelligence activities are not hindered. The bill does not authorize new military force and aims to align with the War Powers Resolution.

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16 current · 16 total
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14
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1
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Recorded vote · House roll call 282 · 2026-07-23
214 Yea · 208 Nay · 0 Present · 9 Not voting — Passed
R
4207 (Yea–Nay)
D
2100 (Yea–Nay)
I
01 (Yea–Nay)
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Actions (14)
DateTimeAction
2026-04-23Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2026-04-23Submitted in House
2026-04-23Submitted in House
2026-07-2218:45:45ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Mast asked unanimous consent that, it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res. 89 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without intervening motion except for one hour of debate equally divided among and controlled by Representative Mast of Florida, Representative Meeks of New York, and Representative Jayapal of Washington, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.
2026-07-2218:46:31Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
2026-07-2218:46:50Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H5160-5165; text: CR H5160)
2026-07-2218:47:13DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 89.
2026-07-2219:48:40The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
2026-07-2219:49:04POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 89, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the concurrent resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jayapal demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
2026-07-23Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
2026-07-2309:46:33Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5186)
2026-07-2310:25:10On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 208 (Roll no. 282).
2026-07-2310:25:10Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 208 (Roll no. 282).
2026-07-2310:25:11Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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2026-07-23
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