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HCONRES 75 Passed a chamber

Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran within 30 days of February 28, 2026, unless Congress authorizes the use of force.

Official title: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Next stop Senate: awaiting action
Timeline each lane is a chamber; dates pull from congress.gov actions
House
Referred 04-MAR-2026
Passed 14-MAY-2026
Failed 14-MAY-2026
Key points
  • Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran, including any ground forces in a combat or occupation role, by 30 days after February 28, 2026.
  • Applies unless Congress has declared war or specifically authorized military force against Iran.
  • Allows the U.S. to defend itself, its forces, its diplomatic facilities, and allied states from imminent attack, and to keep a defensive troop presence in the region.
  • States that the resolution does not authorize military force and does not limit U.S. intelligence collection, analysis, or sharing with coalition partners.
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Official CRS summary

Current. The Congressional Research Service's summary covers the bill's latest wording (Introduced in House, 04-MAR-2026).

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Committee referrals (1) Policy area

International Affairs

Sponsor Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ) Cosponsors · 11
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