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S.J.Res. 124

Introduced

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.

Introduced 3/12/2026•119th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

The motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken.

4/28/2026 • Senate

Summary

This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Cuba 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 an armed attack, the threat of an imminent armed attack, or the lawful execution of counternarcotics operations.

Introduced in Senate • 3/12/2026

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Topics & Subjects

Caribbean areaConflicts and warsCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsCubaPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (14)

Party Breakdown

13
Democrats
0
Republicans
1
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Democrat • VA

Sponsored 3/12/2026

Cosponsors (13)

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Sen. Schiff, Adam B. [D-CA]

D-CA

Joined 3/12/2026

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Sen. Gallego, Ruben [D-AZ]

D-AZ

Joined 3/12/2026

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Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

D-MD

Joined 4/27/2026

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Sen. Duckworth, Tammy [D-IL]

D-IL

Joined 4/27/2026

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Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 4/27/2026

Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

March 12, 2026

Committee Review

April 28, 2026

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a, Department of State Authorization Act). (consideration: CR S2070-2071)

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

April 28, 2026

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate3/12/2026

Details

Bill TypeSJRES
Current StatusIntroduced
Cosponsors13