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Resolution to Remove US Armed Forces from Unauthorized Hostilities Against Iran

This resolution directs the removal of US military forces from unauthorized combat operations against Iran to prevent an undeclared war. It ensures that major military actions require the approval of the people's representatives in Congress.
Key points
Directs the President to stop military actions against Iran unless Congress specifically authorizes them.
Allows the military to continue defending the US and its personnel from direct attacks.
Permits ongoing intelligence sharing and defensive support for allies like Israel.
Reaffirms that the power to declare war belongs solely to Congress under the Constitution.
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Status: Introduced
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_SJRES_118
Sponsor: Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ]
Process start date: 2026-03-05
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_SJRES_118.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2026-03-05.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Directs the President to stop military actions against Iran unless Congress specifically authorizes them.
  • Allows the military to continue defending the US and its personnel from direct attacks.
  • Permits ongoing intelligence sharing and defensive support for allies like Israel.
  • Reaffirms that the power to declare war belongs solely to Congress under the Constitution.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Booker, Cory A. [D-NJ].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2026-03-07.

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know—that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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