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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.Con.Res. 86

Introduced

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

Sponsor
DGregory W. Meeks· New York
Introduced
April 20, 2026
Policy area
International Affairs
Latest action
Message on Senate action sent to the House.June 24, 2026
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H. Con. Res. 86 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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119th CONGRESS
2d Session
H. CON. RES. 86

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IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

June 4, 2026

Received; referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

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CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

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

Resolved by the House of Representatives (the Senate concurring), 
That, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 
1544(c)), Congress directs the President to remove United States Armed 
Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran, other 
than those elements of the Armed Forces that may be necessary to defend 
the United States or an ally or

partner of the United States from imminent attack provided that the 
President complies fully with the requirements of section 5(b) the War 
Powers Resolution (50 U.S.C. 1544(b)) with respect to any such use of 
the Armed Forces, unless explicitly authorized by a declaration of war 
or a specific congressional authorization for use of military force 
against Iran.

Passed the House of Representatives June 3, 2026.

Attest:

KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

Clerk.

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