H. Con. Res. 75 · On the floor · International Affairs

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.

Sponsor: Josh Gottheimer (D-NJ)

What it does

• Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or any part of its government or military no later than March 30, 2026.
• Applies unless a declaration of war or an authorization to use military force for that purpose has been enacted.
• Invokes section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution.
• Preserves the ability of the United States to defend itself, its Armed Forces, its diplomatic facilities, or allied states from imminent attack.

Official summary

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or any part of its government or military no later than March 30, 2026, 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 itself, its Armed Forces, its diplomatic facilities, or allied states from imminent attack.

Latest action

May 14, 2026: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Committee: House Foreign Affairs or his designee