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Contact Congress about H.Con.Res. 93: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.

U.S. forces would have to leave hostilities against Iran unless Congress authorizes the action. The President could still act quickly to stop an imminent attack on the United States or an ally or partner.

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Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. is a House bill in committee. The latest recorded action: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Latest action on H.Con.Res. 93: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Who this affects: This resolution mainly affects the President, Congress, U.S. military planners, and service members involved in operations connected to Iran. It could also matter for U.S. allies and partners in the region because it sets limits on when U.S. forces may take military action involving Iran without Congress first approving it.

Why this matters: This matters because it could limit U.S. military action against Iran unless Congress openly approves it. The resolution is about who decides when the country enters or stays in hostilities: the President acting alone, or Congress through a formal vote. It could reduce the chance of a wider conflict without debate, but critics may worry it limits fast responses to threats that are serious but not clearly imminent.

Key provisions in H.Con.Res. 93

  • Uses section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to tell the President to remove U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran.
  • Covers “hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran,” not only a formally declared war.
  • Allows an exception when U.S. forces are needed to defend the United States, or a U.S. ally or partner, from an imminent attack.
  • Allows that self-defense exception only if the President fully follows section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution, which covers reports to Congress and time limits on deployments.
  • Says only a formal declaration of war or a specific congressional authorization for military force against Iran can allow hostilities to continue beyond self-defense.

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Questions people ask about H.Con.Res. 93

What is H.Con.Res. 93?
U.S. forces would have to leave hostilities against Iran unless Congress authorizes the action. The President could still act quickly to stop an imminent attack on the United States or an ally or partner.
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