H.Con.Res. 38
Passed SenateDirecting the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Introduced 6/17/2025•119th Congress•House
Latest Action
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
3/5/2026 • House
Summary
This concurrent resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or any part of the Iranian government or military 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 imminent attack.
Introduced in House • 6/17/2025
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Topics & Subjects
Policy Area: International Affairs
Conflicts and warsCongressional-executive branch relationsIranMiddle EastMilitary operations and strategyPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers
Related Federal Spending
Sponsor & Cosponsors (95)
Party Breakdown
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Bill Journey
Originated in the House
Introduced
June 17, 2025
Committee Review
March 3, 2026
Floor Debate
March 4, 2026
Passed Chamber
March 5, 2026
Other Chamber
President
Failed
March 5, 2026
Text Versions (1)
Introduced in House6/17/2025