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H.Con.Res. 89Failed

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

Introduced: Apr 23, 2026

Latest action date: Sep 24, 2026

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Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 244.

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Congress
119th Congress
Introduced
Apr 23, 2026
Recorded roll calls
2

Status detail: The latest Congress.gov action records a failed or rejected vote.

Plain-language overview

What this bill does

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran or any part of its government or military 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.

Official summary from Congress.gov · checked Nov 1, 2026.

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What this legislation is about

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Official CRS policy area

International Affairs

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Conflicts and warsCongressional-executive branch relationsIntelligence activities, surveillance, classified informationIranMiddle EastMilitary operations and strategyPresidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents

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  1. Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 244.

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  2. Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S4962-4969)

    FloorSenate
  3. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged, under the order of 8/8/26.

    DischargeSenate
  4. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged, under the order of 8/8/26.

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  5. Failed of passage/not agreed to in Senate: Failed of passage in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 50. Record Vote Number: 244.

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  6. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

    FloorHouse floor actions
  7. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 208 (Roll no. 282).

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  8. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 214 - 208 (Roll no. 282).

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  9. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H5186)

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  10. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    IntroReferralSenate
  11. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 89, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the concurrent resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Ms. Jayapal demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

    FloorHouse floor actions
  12. The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.

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  13. DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 89.

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  14. Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H5160-5165; text: CR H5160)

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  15. Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.

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  16. ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Mast asked unanimous consent that, it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res. 89 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without intervening motion except for one hour of debate equally divided among and controlled by Representative Mast of Florida, Representative Meeks of New York, and Representative Jayapal of Washington, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.

    FloorHouse floor actions
  17. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  18. Submitted in House

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  19. Submitted in House

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Roll-call votes

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Concurrent Resolution Rejected (49-50)Sep 24, 2026Senate · Roll call 244

On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 89

49 Yea50 Nay1 Not Voting
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PassedJul 23, 2026House · Roll call 282

On Agreeing to the Resolution

208 Nay214 Yea9 Not Voting
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Andy BarrNot Voting
Dwight EvansNot Voting
John W. RoseNot Voting
Kat CammackNot Voting
Morgan LuttrellNot Voting
Nancy MaceNot Voting
Neal P. DunnNot Voting
Sam GravesNot Voting

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