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S.J.Res. 124In committee
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress.
Introduced: Mar 12, 2026
Latest action date: Apr 28, 2026
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The motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken.
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- 119th Congress
- Introduced
- Mar 12, 2026
- Recorded roll calls
- 1
Status detail: The most advanced recorded stage is committee consideration.
Plain-language overview
What this bill does
This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Cuba 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 from an armed attack, the threat of an imminent armed attack, or the lawful execution of counternarcotics operations.
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International Affairs
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Caribbean areaConflicts and warsCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsCubaPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsWar and emergency powers
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Checked against Congress.gov Sep 16, 2026.
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The motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken.
FloorSenatePoint of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546a raised against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 108.
FloorSenateMotion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a, Department of State Authorization Act). (consideration: CR S2070-2071)
DischargeSenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
IntroReferralSenateIntroduced in Senate
IntroReferralLibrary of Congress
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Point of Order Well Taken (51-47)Apr 28, 2026Senate · Roll call 108
On the Point of Order S.J.Res. 124
47 Nay51 Yea2 Not Voting
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Alex PadillaNay
Andy KimNay
Ashley MoodyYea
Bill CassidyYea
Bill HagertyYea
Brian SchatzNay
Dan SullivanYea
Deb FischerYea
Eric SchmittYea
Jack ReedNay
Jacky RosenNay
Jeff MerkleyNay
Jerry MoranYea
Jim BanksYea
John BoozmanYea
John CornynYea
John HoevenYea
John KennedyYea
John ThuneYea
Jon HustedYea
Jon OssoffNay
Joni ErnstYea
Josh HawleyYea
Kevin CramerYea
Mark KellyNay
Mark R. WarnerNot Voting
Mike CrapoYea
Mike LeeYea
Mike RoundsYea
Patty MurrayNay
Peter WelchNay
Rand PaulNay
Rick ScottYea
Ron JohnsonYea
Ron WydenNay
Steve DainesYea
Ted BuddYea
Ted CruzYea
Thom TillisYea
Tim KaineNay
Tim ScottYea
Tim SheehyYea
Tina SmithNay
Todd YoungYea
Tom CottonYea
Tommy TubervilleNot Voting
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