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H.Con.Res. 40 (119th)

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.ⓘ

Policy area:
International Affairs
Sponsor:
Gregory W. Meeks
Latest action:
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection. (Apr 16, 2026)
Subjects:
Conflicts and wars, Congressional-executive branch relations, Iran, Middle East, Military operations and strategy, Presidents and presidential powers, Vice Presidents, War and emergency powers
Official record (congress.gov)

Action timeline

11 actions, most recent first. Each line is the text published by the chamber or the Library of Congress, shown word for word.

  1. Apr 16, 2026 12:06:50 Floor code H38310

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

    Source: House floor actions

  2. Apr 16, 2026 12:06:47 Floor code H37100

    On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 214, 1 Present (Roll no. 114).

    Source: House floor actions · recorded vote

  3. Apr 16, 2026 12:06:47 Floor code 9000

    Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 214, 1 Present (Roll no. 114).

    Source: Library of Congress · recorded vote

  4. Apr 16, 2026 11:33:03 Floor code H35000

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

    Source: House floor actions

  5. Apr 16, 2026 10:17:58 Floor code H8D000

    DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 40.

    Source: House floor actions

  6. Apr 16, 2026 10:17:53 Floor code H30000

    Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H2929-2937; text: CR H2929)

    Source: House floor actions

  7. Apr 16, 2026 10:17:40 Floor code H30800

    Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.

    Source: House floor actions

  8. Apr 15, 2026 10:04:13 Floor code H8D000

    ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Mast asked unanimous consent that it be in order at any time to consider H. Con. Res. 40 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 and controlled by Representative Mast of Florida and Representative Meeks of New York, or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.

    Source: House floor actions

  9. Jun 23, 2025 IntroReferral code H11100

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Foreign Affairs Committee

    Source: House floor actions

  10. Jun 23, 2025 IntroReferral code H11100

    Submitted in House

    Source: Library of Congress

  11. Jun 23, 2025 IntroReferral code 1025

    Submitted in House

    Source: Library of Congress

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Coverage: the 118th–119th Congresses.