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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.

3/22/2026, 10:56 AM

Summary of Bill SJRES 117

The bill, a joint resolution introduced in the 119th Congress as S.J.Res. 117 on March 5, 2026, aims to instruct the withdrawal of U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities against or within the Islamic Republic of Iran, requiring such actions to receive prior authorization from Congress.

Current Status of Bill SJRES 117

Bill SJRES 117 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 5, 2026. Bill SJRES 117 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on March 5, 2026.  Bill SJRES 117's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of March 5, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill SJRES 117

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
7
Democrat Cosponsors
7
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SJRES 117

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 117

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.
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.

Comments

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Maeve McCarthy

779

17 days ago

I think this bill is good cuz it stops the US from fighting in Iran without Congress say so. But who does this really help and who does it hurt? #confused

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