119th Congress International Affairs
S.J.Res. 185: To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran 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 Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Reported
- Introduced (completed)
- Passed Senate (not reached)
- Passed House (not reached)
- To the President (not reached)
- Became law (not reached)
Summary
This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran 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 against an attack on the United States or its personnel or facilities in other nations.
Written by the Congressional Research Service, Library of Congress.
Roll calls
Showing 2 of 2 roll calls
Jun 24, 2026SenateMotion to proceedFailed, yea-nay 47–50
Roll call 192 tally by party Party Yea Nay Present Not voting Democrats 43 1 0 1 Republicans 2 49 1 1 Independents 2 0 0 0 Total 47 50 1 2 Senate roll call 192: On the Motion to Proceed. Motion to Proceed Rejected.
3 crossed party lines: 1 Democrat, 2 Republicans
How each member voted (100)
May 19, 2026SenateProcedural motionPassed, yea-nay 50–47
Roll call 129 tally by party Party Yea Nay Present Not voting Democrats 44 1 0 0 Republicans 4 46 0 3 Independents 2 0 0 0 Total 50 47 0 3 Senate roll call 129: On the Motion to Discharge. Motion to Discharge Agreed to.
5 crossed party lines: 1 Democrat, 4 Republicans
How each member voted (100)
Amendments
No amendments were offered to this bill.
Cosponsors
- Tammy Baldwin D-WIOriginal
- Cory Booker D-NJOriginal
- Tammy Duckworth D-ILOriginal
- Charles Schumer D-NYOriginal
- Adam Schiff D-CAOriginal
- Christopher Murphy D-CT
- Chris Van Hollen D-MD
- Andy Kim D-NJ
- Jeff Merkley D-OR
Who scored on this bill
- 1Timothy Kaine SponsorIntroduced, discharged2 events+24
- 2Susan Collins2 maverick votes2 events+12
- 2John Fetterman2 maverick votes2 events+12
- 2Lisa Murkowski2 maverick votes2 events+12
- 5Bill Cassidy1 maverick vote1 event+6
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Introductions and cosponsorships count toward weekly caps and show no points.
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History
- Introduced in the Senate by Timothy Kaine.
Show the full action history (7 actions)
- Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 192. (CR S3194)
- Motion to proceed to consideration of measure rejected in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 50. Record Vote Number: 192.
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 129.
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 47. Record Vote Number: 129. (consideration: CR S2355)
- Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 415.
- Introduced in Senate
- Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.


