U.S. Senate · June 23, 2026
Roll call 184 · 119th Congress, session 2
H.Con.Res. 86 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
The vote on whether to adopt the resolution A resolution is one chamber speaking for itself — setting its own rules, taking a position, honouring someone — and it never goes to the President. Agreeing to it is the whole decision.
Passed
50 yes 48 no
The Senate said yes · recorded as “Concurrent Resolution Agreed to”
Needed a simple majority — more than half of those voting.
What was being voted on
119-HCONRES-86 — Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran. The removal requirement does not apply to elements of the Armed Forces necessary to defend the United States, its allies, or its partners from imminent attack. For this defense exception to apply, the President must comply fully with the requirements of section 5(b) of the War Powers Resolution.
