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S.J.Res. 163: 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.

On the Motion to Discharge

May 13, 2026 · Senate

Full chamber decision
The measure behind this decision

What this measure contains

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

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Recorded decision and member tally

On the Motion to Discharge

This record lists 100 members; its source-reported total is 100.

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Source outcome: failed.

Yes
49
No
50
Not voting
1
Present
0

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Members listed for this decision

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