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Senate joint resolution · S.J.Res. 171 (119th 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…

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Latest action Apr 20, 2026

Sponsor: Andy Kim (U.S. Senator for New Jersey, Democratic)

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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.

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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.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

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Senate Committee on Foreign Relations · U.S. Senate

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Full history

  1. Apr 20, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in U.S. Senate

    U.S. Senate

  2. Apr 13, 2026

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    U.S. Senate

  3. Apr 13, 2026

    In committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    U.S. Senate

  4. Apr 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  5. Apr 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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  1. Apr 13, 2026

    Referred to committee

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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