United States 119th Congress Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 5 D · 1 R cosponsors

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.

Last action — Message on Senate action sent to the House.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has passed both chambers. Introduced April 20, 2026. It now goes to the executive.

Next likely step: transmittal to the executive for signature or veto.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 84% · high confidence

  • Passed Senate

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (5 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

This resolution directs the President to withdraw U.S. forces from hostilities with Iran.

The resolution requires the President to remove U.S. troops from conflicts with Iran unless Congress authorizes military action. It emphasizes the need for a declaration of war or congressional approval for military engagement.

Summary

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran unless explicitly authorized by a declaration of war or a congressional authorization for use of military force against Iran.Elements of the U.S. Armed Forces needed to defend the United States, an ally, or a partner from imminent attack are not covered by this requirement provided the President complies with a specified provision of the War Powers Resolution. (The provision generally requires the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities no more than 60 days after the President notifies or is required to notify Congress of such involvement, unless Congress authorizes such use. For more information on the War Powers Resolution, see CRS In Focus 13134.)

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Submitted in House

  2. Submitted in House

  3. Submitted in House

  4. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

  5. ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Mast asked unanimous consent that, it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res.86 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 without intervening motion except for one hour of debate equally divided and controlled by Representative Mast of Florida and Representative Meeks of New York, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.

  6. Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H3647-3648)

  7. Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H3648-3652; text: CR H3648)

  8. DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 86.

  9. The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.

  10. POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 86, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the concurrent resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Meeks demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

  11. Mr. Issa asked unanimous consent That, notwithstanding clause 8 of rule XX, further proceedings on the vote by the yeas and nays on the question of adoption of H. Con. Res. 86, may be postponed until the legislative day of June 3, 2026. Agreed to without objection.

  12. Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3812-3813)

  13. Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 208 (Roll no. 199).

  14. On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 208 (Roll no. 199).

  15. Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

  16. Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  17. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged pursuant to the order of 06/18/2026.

  18. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged pursuant to the order of 06/18/2026.

  19. Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 184.

  20. Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 48. Record Vote Number: 184. (consideration: CR S3039-3040)

  21. Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 541 not signed on · 48 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (541)

541 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

On the Concurrent Resolution H.Con.Res. 86

Passed 50 Yea · 48 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 54602
Democratic 39200
Unaffiliated 4000
Independent 2000
Total 504802
% of votes cast 50%48%0%2%
How each member voted (100)
Member Party Vote
Blunt Rochester (D-DE) — Yea
Cortez Masto (D-NV) — Yea
Lujan (D-NM) — Yea
Van Hollen (D-MD) — Yea
Alsobrooks, Angela D. Democratic Yea
Baldwin, Tammy Democratic Yea
Bennet, Michael F. Democratic Yea
Blumenthal, Richard Democratic Yea
Booker, Cory A. Democratic Yea
Cantwell, Maria Democratic Yea
Coons, Christopher A. Democratic Yea
Duckworth, Tammy Democratic Yea
Durbin, Richard J. Democratic Yea
Fetterman, John Democratic Nay
Gallego, Ruben Democratic Yea
Gillibrand, Kirsten E. Democratic Yea
Hassan, Margaret Wood Democratic Yea
Heinrich, Martin Democratic Yea
Hickenlooper, John W. Democratic Yea
Hirono, Mazie K. Democratic Yea
Johnson, Julie Democratic Nay
Kaine, Tim Democratic Yea
Kelly, Mark Democratic Yea
Klobuchar, Amy Democratic Yea
Markey, Edward J. Democratic Yea
Merkley, Jeff Democratic Yea
Murphy, Christopher Democratic Yea
Murray, Patty Democratic Yea
Ossoff, Jon Democratic Yea
Padilla, Alex Democratic Yea
Peters, Scott H. Democratic Yea
Reed, Jack Democratic Yea
Rosen, Jacky Democratic Yea
Schatz, Brian Democratic Yea
Schiff, Adam B. Democratic Yea
Schumer, Charles E. Democratic Yea
Shaheen, Jeanne Democratic Yea
Slotkin, Elissa Democratic Yea
Smith, Tina Democratic Yea
Warner, Mark R. Democratic Yea
Warnock, Raphael G. Democratic Yea
Warren, Elizabeth Democratic Yea
Welch, Peter Democratic Yea
Whitehouse, Sheldon Democratic Yea
Wyden, Ron Democratic Yea
King, Angus S., Jr. Independent Yea
Sanders, Bernard Independent Yea
Armstrong, Alan Republican Nay
Banks, Jim Republican Nay
Barrasso, John Republican Nay
Blackburn, Marsha Republican Nay
Boozman, John Republican Nay
Britt, Katie Boyd Republican Nay
Budd, Ted Republican Nay
Capito, Shelley Moore Republican Nay
Cassidy, Bill Republican Yea
Collins, Mike Republican Yea
Cornyn, John Republican Nay
Cotton, Tom Republican Nay
Cramer, Kevin Republican Nay
Crapo, Mike Republican Nay
Cruz, Ted Republican Nay
Curtis, John R. Republican Nay
Daines, Steve Republican Nay
Ernst, Joni Republican Nay
Fischer, Deb Republican Nay
Graham, Lindsey Republican Nay
Grassley, Chuck Republican Nay
Hagerty, Bill Republican Nay
Hawley, Josh Republican Nay
Hoeven, John Republican Nay
Husted, Jon Republican Nay
Hyde-Smith, Cindy Republican Nay
Justice, James C. Republican Nay
Kennedy, John Republican Nay
Kim, Young Republican Yea
Lankford, James Republican Nay
Lee, Mike Republican Nay
Lummis, Cynthia M. Republican Nay
Marshall, Roger Republican Nay
McConnell, Mitch Republican Not Voting
McCormick, Richard Republican Not Voting
Moody, Ashley Republican Nay
Moran, Nathaniel Republican Nay
Moreno, Bernie Republican Nay
Murkowski, Lisa Republican Yea
Paul, Rand Republican Yea
Ricketts, Pete Republican Nay
Risch, James E. Republican Nay
Rounds, Mike Republican Nay
Schmitt, Eric Republican Nay
Scott, Rick Republican Nay
Scott, Tim Republican Nay
Sheehy, Tim Republican Nay
Sullivan, Dan Republican Nay
Thune, John Republican Nay
Tillis, Thomas Republican Nay
Tuberville, Tommy Republican Nay
Wicker, Roger F. Republican Nay
Young, Todd Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does HCONRES 86 do?
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran unless explicitly authorized by a declaration of war or a congressional authorization for use of military force against Iran.Elements of the U.S. Armed Forces needed to defend the United States, an ally, or a partner from imminent attack are not covered by this requirement provided the President complies with a specified provision of the War Powers Resolution. (The provision generally requires the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities no more than 60 days after the President notifies or is required to notify Congress of such involvement, unless Congress authorizes such use. For more information on the War Powers Resolution, see CRS In Focus 13134.)
Who sponsors HCONRES 86?
HCONRES 86 is sponsored by Himes, James A. (Democratic), Smith, Adam (Democratic), Amo, Gabe (Democratic), Goodlander, Maggie (Democratic), Massie, Thomas (Republican), and Meeks, Gregory W. (Democratic).
What is the current status of HCONRES 86?
This bill has passed both chambers. Introduced April 20, 2026. It now goes to the executive.
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