HCONRES 61 119th Congress House In Progress

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.

Latest action: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. · Dec 17, 2025

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Legislative Summary

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with any presidentially designated terrorist organization in the Western Hemisphere unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.

Source: Congressional Research Service (CRS).

Sponsor

Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]
Independent · NY

Cosponsors (41)

Rep. Smith Rep. Himes Rep. Thompson Rep. Crow Rep. Omar Rep. Kamlager-Dove Rep. Courtney Rep. Keating Rep. Stanton Rep. Beyer+31 more

Floor Vote

Failed House · Dec 1, 2025

Yea · 1%

214

Nay · 99%

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