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S.J.Res. 90

Failed

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

Introduced 10/16/2025•119th Congress•Senate

Latest Action

Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 608. (consideration: CR S7958)

11/6/2025 • Senate

Summary

This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela 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 or threat of an imminent armed attack.

Introduced in Senate • 10/16/2025

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Topics & Subjects

Congressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsLatin AmericaMilitary operations and strategyVenezuelaWar and emergency powers

Related Federal Spending

Sponsor & Cosponsors (19)

Party Breakdown

17
Democrats
1
Republicans
1
Independents

Sponsor

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Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]

Democrat • VA

Sponsored 10/16/2025

Cosponsors (18)

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Sen. Paul, Rand [R-KY]

R-KY

Joined 10/16/2025

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

D-CA

Joined 10/16/2025

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Sen. Kim, Andy [D-NJ]

D-NJ

Joined 11/5/2025

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Sen. Merkley, Jeff [D-OR]

D-OR

Joined 11/5/2025

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Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]

D-MD

Joined 11/5/2025

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Bill Journey

Originated in the Senate

Introduced

October 16, 2025

Committee Review

November 6, 2025

Floor Debate

Passed Chamber

Other Chamber

President

Enacted into Law

Text Versions (1)

Introduced in Senate10/16/2025

Details

Bill TypeSJRES
Current StatusFailed
Cosponsors18