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

8/10/2022, 11:26 PM

Congressional Summary of SJRES 68

This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities against Iran unless explicitly authorized by a congressional declaration of war or a specific authorization for use of military force against Iran.

Current Status of Bill SJRES 68

Bill SJRES 68 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since January 9, 2020. Bill SJRES 68 was introduced during Congress 116 and was introduced to the Senate on January 9, 2020.  Bill SJRES 68's most recent activity was Failed of passage in Senate over veto by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 44. Record Vote Number: 84. as of May 7, 2020

Bipartisan Support of Bill SJRES 68

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
31
Democrat Cosponsors
26
Republican Cosponsors
3
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
2

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SJRES 68

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Conflicts and wars
- Congressional oversight
- Iran
- Middle East
- Military operations and strategy
- Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents
- War and emergency powers

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 68

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

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