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To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Legislative Progress
Introduced
January 7, 2026
Latest Action
January 22, 2026
Primary Sponsor
James P. McGovernDemocratic(MA)
Momentum (last 30 days)
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0 actions · 0 new cosponsors · 0 votes
Speed vs cohort
85pct
15d open
vs 125 other HCONRES bills in the 119th — cohort avg 13d
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.
Yes
215
No
215
Present
0
Not Voting
1
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2026 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
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. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran H.Con.Res.75 - Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran 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. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Lebanon H.Con.Res.108 - Directing the President pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove United States Armed Forces from Lebanon. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Lebanon S.J.Res.124 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Cuba H.R.8595 - National Security, Department of State, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2027 Making appropriations for national security, Department of State, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2027, and for other purposes. 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. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran S.J.Res.104 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. H.Con.Res.68 - To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela S.J.Res.98 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela S.J.Res.118 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. S.J.Res.116 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. H.J.Res.153 - To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to block use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Cuba H.R.8103 - To prohibit the use of funds to use military force in or against Cuba, and for other purposes. prohibits the use of funds to use military force in or against Cuba
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 215 (Roll no. 48).
HouseFailed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 215 (Roll no. 48).
HouseConsidered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1334-1335)
POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Con.Res. 68, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 68.
Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H1317-1325; text: CR H1317)
Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
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| #48 | house | On Agreeing to the Resolution | Failed | January 22, 2026 |
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2026 · second_quarter · Foreign Relations
Advocating on issues related to national security and foreign policy, including the National Defense Authorization Act, funding for the Department of Homeland Security, Iran war powers resolutions (S.J.Res.185, H.Con.Res.86), Venezuela war powers resolutions (S.J.Res.98, H.Con.Res.68), and Cuba war powers resolutions (S.J.Res.124, H.Con.Res.106).
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2026 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
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. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran S.J.Res.104 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. H.Con.Res.68 - To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela S.J.Res.98 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela S.J.Res.118 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. S.J.Res.116 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Iran unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. H.J.Res.153 - To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to block use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Cuba H.R.8103 - To prohibit the use of funds to use military force in or against Cuba, and for other purposes. prohibits the use of funds to use military force in or against Cuba S.J.Res.124 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress. directs the President to block use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Cuba 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. directs the President to block use of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Lebanon
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2026 · first_quarter · Foreign Relations
Issues related to the Israel - Hamas War. Issues related to the Israel - Lebanon War Issues related to the US - Iran War Issues related to the exportation of offensive weapons from the United States to Israel. Issues related to the recognition of a Palestinian state. S.J. Res. 124 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Republic of Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. S.J. Res. 123 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. S.J. Res. 118 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. S.J. Res. 117 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. S.J. Res. 115 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. S.J. Res. 106 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. S.J. Res. 104 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress - in support. S.J. Res. 98 - A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. S.J. Res. 90 - a joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. H. Con. Res. 64 - To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. 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. - in support. 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 - in support. H. Con. Res. 68 - To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress. - in support. Issues related to United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA). H.R. 6751 Sunset for the 2001 Authorization for Use of Military Force Act - in support. H.R.3565 - To provide for a limitation on the transfer of defense articles and defense services to Israel. - in support. H.Res.1099 - Reaffirming Iran remains the largest state sponsor of terrorism. - opposed.
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ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Mast asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res. 68 in the House if called up by the Chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; and that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without intervening motion except for one hour of debate equally divided among and controlled by Representative Mast of Florida, Representative Meeks of New York, and Representative McGovern of Massachusetts, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Submitted in House
Congress.gov source codes: 1025, H11100
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