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119th Congress · House bill · Last action Jul 23, 2026
BillsInternational AffairsH.Con.Res. 89Congress.gov ↗
H.Con.Res. 89Passed HouseInternational Affairs

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

Sponsor: Rep. Jayapal, Pramila (D-WA)16 cosponsorsIntroduced Apr 23, 2026
In plain English

Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) introduces this concurrent resolution directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or its government and military unless Congress passes a declaration of war or authorization for military force. The resolution preserves the right of the United States to defend itself, its Armed Forces, diplomatic facilities, and allied states from imminent attack. The bill also includes provisions addressing intelligence sharing and clarifies that it does not authorize military force beyond what Congress has explicitly approved.

What’s in the bill (3 sections)
  • Sec. 1. Termination of use of force
  • Sec. 2. Rule of construction relating to intelligence sharing
  • Sec. 3. Rule of construction relating to nonauthorization of the use of
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Note: the official CRS summary for this bill was written on 2026-04-23, but the bill text was revised on 2026-07-23T04:00:00Z. Provisions may have been added since the summary was written — the section list above reflects the current text.

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Introduced
Apr 23
House committee
Jul 23
House floor
Jul 23
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What happens next: Cleared the House. Now goes to the Senate for consideration.

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Activity timeline

Jul 23
Jul 23
Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jul 23
Jul 23
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23
Jul 23
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 208 (Roll no. 282).
Jul 23
Jul 23
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 208 (Roll no. 282).
Jul 23
Jul 23
Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5186)
Jul 22
Jul 22
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 89, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the concurrent resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jayapal demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 22
Jul 22
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
Jul 22
Jul 22
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 89.
Jul 22
Jul 22
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H5160-5165; text: CR H5160)
Jul 22
Jul 22
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
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Full action log

All 15 recorded actions since introduction · Source: Congress.gov
Jul 23
SENATEReceived in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jul 23
HOUSEMotion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 23
HOUSEOn agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 208 (Roll no. 282).
Jul 23
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 208 (Roll no. 282).
Jul 23
HOUSEConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5186)
Jul 22
HOUSEPOSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 89, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the concurrent resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jayapal demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
Jul 22
HOUSEThe previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
Jul 22
HOUSEDEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 89.
Jul 22
HOUSEConsidered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H5160-5165; text: CR H5160)
Jul 22
HOUSEConsideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
Jul 22
HOUSEORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Mast asked unanimous consent that, it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res. 89 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without intervening motion except for one hour of debate equally divided among and controlled by Representative Mast of Florida, Representative Meeks of New York, and Representative Jayapal of Washington, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.
Apr 23
HOUSEReferred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 23
Submitted in House
Apr 23
HOUSESubmitted in House
Apr 23
Submitted in House

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Republicans (1)

In the news

Jayapal Statement on War Powers Resolution Passage - House.gov
Congress splits on two war powers resolution votes - Roll Call
Barrett Votes For Third Time To Limit Operations In Iran Absent Authorization From Congress - Representative Tom Barrett | (.gov)
Rep. Tom Barrett again votes in favor of Iran war powers resolution - WILX
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