Ends U.S. Military Action Against Iran

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

IntroducedApril 28, 2026

International Affairs

Why This Matters

This resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from military actions against Iran unless Congress explicitly approves such actions.

If you are a member of the U.S. Armed Forces, this resolution aims to end your involvement in hostilities with Iran.

Affects: This resolution affects U.S. military personnel and their families, as well as the Iranian government and its military.

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 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.

What does this resolution do?

1. This resolution directs the President to stop U.S. military involvement in hostilities with Iran. 2. It allows for the defense of U.S. forces and allies if they face an imminent attack. 3. The resolution does not affect intelligence operations related to threats from Iran. 4. It clarifies that this resolution does not authorize any new military force against Iran.

Who is affected?

This resolution affects U.S. military personnel and their families, as well as the Iranian government and its military.