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43 results for “war powers”
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 38 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Mar 05, 2026
H.Con.Res. 38: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
…Iran or any part of the Iranian 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…
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 61 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Dec 17, 2025
H.Con.Res. 61: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
…terrorist organization in the Western Hemisphere unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 124 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Oct 09, 2026
H.Con.Res. 124: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Houthis in Yemen that have not been authorized by Congress.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 117 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Sep 15, 2026
H.Con.Res. 117: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 115 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Sep 14, 2026
H.Con.Res. 115: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H5610)
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 108 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Jun 30, 2026
H.Con.Res. 108: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon.
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon within seven days of the resolution's adoption. The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent or limit security…
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 110 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Jun 11, 2026
H.Con.Res. 110: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 84 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Jun 04, 2026
H.Con.Res. 84: Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon.
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from Lebanon within seven days of the resolution's adoption. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 8435 · 119th Congress · Congress · Apr 22, 2026
H.R. 8435: War Powers Priority Procedures Modernization Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the…
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Bill (official record) · H.J.Res. 156 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Apr 16, 2026
H.J.Res. 156: Directing the President, pursuant to the War Powers Resolution, to comply with the 60-day use of force and 30-day phased withdrawal requirements regarding the use of the United States Armed Forces in Operation Epic Fury in Iran.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 3370 · 118th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security · May 16, 2023
H.R. 3370: Reclamation of War Powers Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the…
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 30 · 118th Congress · International Affairs · Apr 27, 2023
H.Con.Res. 30: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove all United States Armed Forces, other than United States Armed Forces assigned to protect the United States Embassy, from Somalia.
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove all U.S. Armed Forces from Somalia, other than those assigned to protect the U.S. embassy in Somalia, within 365 days of the adoption of this concurrent resolution. Motion to…
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 21 · 118th Congress · International Affairs · Mar 08, 2023
H.Con.Res. 21: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Syria.
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove the U.S. Armed Forces from Syria within 180 days of the adoption of this concurrent resolution. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 20 · 118th Congress · International Affairs · Feb 21, 2023
H.Con.Res. 20: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from Syria.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 1457 · 117th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security · Mar 01, 2021
H.R. 1457: Reclamation of War Powers Act
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committees on Armed Services, and Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the…
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Bill (official record) · H.J.Res. 87 · 119th Congress · Environmental Protection · Jun 12, 2025
H.J.Res. 87: Providing congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental Protection Agency relating to "California State Motor Vehicle and Engine Pollution Control Standards; Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty and Maintenance Provisions; Advanced Clean Trucks; Zero Emission Airport Shuttle; Zero-Emission Power Train Certification; Waiver of Preemption; Notice of Decision".
…of its regulations, including the Heavy-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Warranty Regulations and Maintenance Provisions. (Under the Clean Air Act, California may seek waivers of the preemption prohibiting states from enacting certain…
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Bill (official record) · H.Res. 748 · 119th Congress · Science, Technology, Communications · Sep 19, 2025
H.Res. 748: Condemning attempts to use Federal regulatory power or litigation to suppress lawful speech, particularly speech critical of a political party or the President of the United States, and warning against the rise of authoritarianism.
Referred to the Committee on the Judiciary, and in addition to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the…
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Bill (official record) · H.Res. 1155 · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics · Apr 06, 2026
H.Res. 1155: Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
…against President Donald Trump for high crimes and misdemeanors on charges of war power-murder-piracy; militarization of domestic law enforcement; serial unconstitutional detentions and deportations; retaliation against constitutionally…
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Bill (official record) · H.R. 3908 · 119th Congress · Emergency Management · Jun 12, 2025
H.R. 3908: National Emergencies Reform Act of 2025
…also repeals the exemption of funds for overseas contingency operations/global war on terrorism from sequestration, which is a process of automatic, usually across-the-board spending reductions under which budgetary resources are…
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Bill (official record) · H.Res. 537 · 119th Congress · Government Operations and Politics · Jun 24, 2025
H.Res. 537: Impeaching Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
…abuse of presidential powers by usurping Congress's power to declare war. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.