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119th Congress International Affairs

S.J.Res. 124: To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.

Introduced

  1. Introduced (completed)Mar 12, 2026
  2. Passed Senate (not reached)
  3. Passed House (not reached)
  4. To the President (not reached)
  5. Became law (not reached)

Summary

Introduced in Senate, Mar 12, 2026

This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Cuba unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.

The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending itself from an armed attack, the threat of an imminent armed attack, or the lawful execution of counternarcotics operations.

Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.

Roll calls

1 vote on this bill

Showing 1 of 1 roll calls

  • Apr 28, 2026SenateProcedural motionPoint of Order Well Taken, yea-nay 51–47
    Roll call 108 tally by party
    PartyYeaNayPresentNot voting
    Democrats14301
    Republicans50201
    Independents0200
    Total514702

    Senate roll call 108: On the Point of Order. Point of Order Well Taken.

    3 crossed party lines: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans

    How each member voted (100)

Amendments

0 offered

No amendments were offered to this bill.

Cosponsors

13

Bipartisan support.

Who scored on this bill

24 points earned
  1. 1Timothy Kaine D-VA SponsorIntroduced, drew cross-party cosponsors2 events+6
  2. 1Susan Collins R-ME1 maverick vote1 event+6
  3. 1John Fetterman D-PA1 maverick vote1 event+6
  4. 1Rand Paul R-KY1 maverick vote1 event+6
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History

  1. Mar 12, 2026Introduced in the Senate by Timothy Kaine.
Show the full action history (5 actions)
  1. Apr 28, 2026Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a, Department of State Authorization Act). (consideration: CR S2070-2071)
  2. Apr 28, 2026Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546a raised against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 108.
  3. Apr 28, 2026The motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken.
  4. Mar 12, 2026Introduced in Senate
  5. Mar 12, 2026Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.