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1. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 105 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · May 21, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 105: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

   …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…

2. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 104 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · May 20, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 104: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

   …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…

3. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 102 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · May 15, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 102: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

   …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…

4. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 75 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · May 14, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 75: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran.

   …government or military no later than March 30, 2026, 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…

5. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 101 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · May 14, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 101: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

   …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…

6. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 100 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · May 13, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 100: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

   …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…

7. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 99 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · May 12, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 99: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

   …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…

8. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 95 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Apr 30, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 95: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

   …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…

9. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 94 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Apr 29, 2026

   H.Con.Res. 94: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

   …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…

10. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 92 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Apr 28, 2026

    H.Con.Res. 92: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

    …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…

11. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 91 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Apr 27, 2026

    H.Con.Res. 91: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

    …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…

12. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 88 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Apr 22, 2026

    H.Con.Res. 88: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

    …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…

13. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 87 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Apr 21, 2026

    H.Con.Res. 87: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

    …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…

14. Bill (official record) · H.Con.Res. 83 · 119th Congress · International Affairs · Mar 27, 2026

    H.Con.Res. 83: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Lebanon that have not been authorized by Congress.

    …within seven days of the resolution's adoption, unless a declaration of war or authorization to use the U.S. Armed Forces for such purpose has been enacted. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

15. 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…

16. 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.

17. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 14, 2026

    Executive Order 14390: Combating Cybercrime, Fraud, and Predatory Schemes Against American Citizens

    …capabilities' and 'threat intelligence' from commercial firms could lead to warrantless surveillance if not carefully managed, but as written, it does not authorize such actions. The order is aimed at protecting individuals from cybercrime…

18. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade A (Constitutional) · Oct 11, 2026

    H.J.Res. 69: Providing for congressional disapproval of the proposed foreign military sale to Israel of certain defense articles and services.

    …nations, and Article I, Section 8, Clause 11 grants the power to declare war, which includes oversight of military sales that could affect national security. Additionally, the Arms Export Control Act (22 U.S.C. § 2751 et seq.) provides…

19. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade B (Mostly sound) · Oct 10, 2026

    H.R. 3838: Streamlining Procurement for Effective Execution and Delivery and National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026

    …respect principles of decentralization. Overall, the bill is mostly sound but warrants careful review of specific provisions to ensure they remain within constitutional bounds. Congress has explicit constitutional authority to provide for…

20. Constitution Index grade · Constitution grade C (Significant issues) · Oct 09, 2026

    H.R. 1011: Emergency Conservation Program Improvement Act of 2025

    …concerns under the Tenth Amendment and the principle of decentralization, warranting a structural reconsideration of the federal role. Congress has authority under Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 (the General Welfare Clause) to spend for…