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S.J.Res. 98 (119th)

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.ⓘ

Policy area:
International Affairs
Sponsor:
Tim Kaine
Latest action:
Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546(a) raised against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 9. (Jan 14, 2026)
Subjects:
Congressional oversight, Congressional-executive branch relations, Latin America, Military operations and strategy, Venezuela, War and emergency powers
Official record (congress.gov)

Action timeline

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

  1. Jan 14, 2026 Floor

    Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546(a) raised against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 9.

    Source: Senate · recorded vote

  2. Jan 14, 2026 Floor

    Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S218)

    Source: Senate

  3. Jan 8, 2026 Calendars

    Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 298.

    Source: Senate

  4. Jan 8, 2026 Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 5, by motion, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a.

    Foreign Relations Committee

    Source: Senate · recorded vote

  5. Jan 8, 2026 Committee code 14500

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 5, by motion, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a.

    Foreign Relations Committee

    Source: Library of Congress · recorded vote

  6. Jan 8, 2026 Discharge

    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (consideration: CR S100)

    Foreign Relations Committee

    Source: Senate

  7. Dec 3, 2025 IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

    Foreign Relations Committee

    Source: Senate

  8. Dec 3, 2025 IntroReferral code 10000

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: Library of Congress

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Coverage: the 118th–119th Congresses.