HCONRES117Referred to Committee

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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2026-09-15
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Chrissy Houlahan
Chrissy Houlahan
Democrat · PA · Representative
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

2026-09-15

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[Congressional Bills 119th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [H. Con. Res. 117 Introduced in House (IH)] <DOC> 119th CONGRESS 2d Session H. CON. RES. 117 Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 15, 2026 Ms. Houlahan submitted the following concurrent resolution; which was referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs _______________________________________________________________________ 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. <all>