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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.
5/6/2026, 8:31 PM
Summary of Bill SJRES 163
The bill titled "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," introduced in the 119th Congress as Senate Joint Resolution 163 on April 13, 2026, aims to mandate the withdrawal of U.S. military forces engaged in unauthorized hostilities involving or directed at Iran, emphasizing congressional approval as a necessary prerequisite for such military actions.
Congressional Summary of SJRES 163
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.
The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending against an attack on the United States or its personnel or facilities in other nations.
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Current Status of Bill SJRES 163
Bill SJRES 163 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 13, 2026. Bill SJRES 163 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 13, 2026. Bill SJRES 163's most recent activity was Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. as of April 13, 2026
Bipartisan Support of Bill SJRES 163
Total Number of Sponsors
1Democrat Sponsors
1Republican Sponsors
0Unaffiliated Sponsors
0Total Number of Cosponsors
11Democrat Cosponsors
11Republican Cosponsors
0Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SJRES 163
Primary Policy Focus
International AffairsAlternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 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.
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.
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Sponsors and Cosponsors of SJRES 163
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