Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
H.Con.Res. 86119th Congress

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

Passed the HouseRep. Gregory Meeks (D-NY-5)1 section · 1 min read
Version: Introduced in House · Apr 20, 2026

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Directs the President to immediately withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from combat operations against Iran.

[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Con. Res. 86 Introduced in House (IH)]

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

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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IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

April 20, 2026

Mr. Meeks (for himself, Mr. Himes, and Mr. Smith of Washington) submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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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.

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