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Removes U.S. Troops from Venezuela Conflicts
Recent Bills/Removes U.S. Troops from Venezuela Conflicts

Removes U.S. Troops from Venezuela Conflicts

IntroducedDecember 3, 2025
Passed Senate7 months ago
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Awaiting House vote
International AffairsCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsMilitary operations and strategyLatin AmericaVenezuelaWar and emergency powers
Why This Matters

This resolution directs the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from any military actions in Venezuela that Congress has not specifically authorized.

If you are a member of the military, this resolution means you may be withdrawn from unauthorized conflicts in Venezuela.
Who this affects
U.S. military personnel · families of military personnel
What does this resolution do?
  1. 1This resolution directs the President to withdraw U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Venezuela not approved by Congress.
  2. 2Congress has not declared war on Venezuela or authorized military action against it.
  3. 3The resolution emphasizes Congress's exclusive power to declare war under the Constitution.
  4. 4It allows for U.S. self-defense against imminent attacks but limits military action without authorization.
  5. 5The resolution is a formal statement and does not change existing laws or military actions.
Read the detailed summary

This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. The joint resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending itself from an armed attack or threat of an imminent armed attack.

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Bills must pass the House, Senate, and be signed by the President to become law.
Intro
Proc.
Senate
House
Pres
IntroducedDec 3, 2025
Sponsors
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Procedural VoteJan 14

On the Point of Order

Senate Vote
Yes 49No 50
Crossed party lines: 3 Republicans voted No
See How Everyone Voted
SenateJun 26, 2025
HouseCurrent

Awaiting House vote

President

The President

Donald Trump
President
Awaiting Vote
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