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HCONRES68Passed House

To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

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Introduced
In Committee
Passed One Chamber
4
Passed Both
5
Signed into Law
Failed — Did not pass vote
119th
Congress
2026-01-07
Introduced
126
Cosponsors
HCONRES
ⓘ
Type

Sponsor

James P. McGovern
James P. McGovern
Democrat · MA · Representative
Votes with party: 96.5% (544 recorded votes)

Full profile: /officials/M000312

Source: Congress.gov · FEC

Cosponsors (126)

Members who have signed on to support this bill since introduction. Source: Congress.gov.

126 cosponsors on record at Congress.gov. The named list is syncing into Govwatch and will appear here shortly — view on Congress.gov in the meantime.

Latest Action

The most recent step in the bill's legislative path. Committee Activity below shows referrals and reports; the full action-by-action history including floor proceedings lives at Congress.gov →

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

2026-01-22

Source: Congress.gov

Committee Activity

Currently in

  • House Committee on Foreign AffairsReferred To · 2026-01-07

Plain-English Summary

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

Plain-English rewrite of the Congressional Research Service summary published on Congress.gov. Cached and reviewed.

Subjects

International Affairs
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Open text viewRead on Congress.gov

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Bills by the same sponsor or covering overlapping subjects.

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