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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 171

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," designated as SJ Res. 171 from the 119th Congress, introduced on April 13, 2026, aims to mandate the withdrawal of U.S. military forces from engagements with or against Iran that lack prior congressional authorization.

Congressional Summary of SJRES 171

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.

Current Status of Bill SJRES 171

Bill SJRES 171 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 13, 2026. Bill SJRES 171 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the Senate on April 13, 2026.  Bill SJRES 171'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 171

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
10
Democrat Cosponsors
10
Republican Cosponsors
0
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SJRES 171

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SJRES 171

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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Lawson Lowry

969

3 months ago

I don't know much about this bill, but if it means less military involvement in Iran, then I guess that's a good thing.

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