BillsHH.Con.Res. 40

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

119th CongressIntroduced June 23, 2025Rep. Meeks, Gregory W. [D-NY-5]· NY-05

Stage

In committee

Latest action

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

April 16, 2026

Summary

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S.

Committees

PrimaryForeign Affairs Committee

CRS subjects

Conflicts and warsIranMiddle East

Action history

June 23, 2025Submitted in House
June 23, 2025Submitted in House
June 23, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
April 15, 2026ORDER 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.
April 16, 2026Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
April 16, 2026Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H2929-2937; text: CR H2929)
April 16, 2026DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 40.
April 16, 2026The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
April 16, 2026Failed 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).
April 16, 2026On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 214, 1 Present (Roll no. 114).
April 16, 2026Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Cosponsors (87)

Rep. Himes, James A. [D-CT-4]CT-04
Rep. Smith, Adam [D-WA-9]WA-09
Rep. Amo, Gabe [D-RI-1]RI-01
Rep. Ansari, Yassamin [D-AZ-3]AZ-03
Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24]CA-24
Rep. Carter, Troy A. [D-LA-2]LA-02
Rep. Casten, Sean [D-IL-6]IL-06
Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick, Sheila [D-FL-20]FL-20
Rep. Crow, Jason [D-CO-6]CO-06
Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37]TX-37
Rep. Goldman, Daniel S. [D-NY-10]NY-10
Rep. Gomez, Jimmy [D-CA-34]CA-34
Rep. Green, Al [D-TX-9]TX-09
Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2]CA-02
Rep. Jackson, Jonathan L. [D-IL-1]IL-01
Rep. Johnson, Julie [D-TX-32]TX-32
Rep. Leger Fernandez, Teresa [D-NM-3]NM-03
Rep. Levin, Mike [D-CA-49]CA-49
Rep. Mannion, John W. [D-NY-22]NY-22
Rep. Neal, Richard E. [D-MA-1]MA-01
Rep. Pelosi, Nancy [D-CA-11]CA-11
Rep. Pettersen, Brittany [D-CO-7]CO-07
Rep. Ross, Deborah K. [D-NC-2]NC-02
Rep. Salinas, Andrea [D-OR-6]OR-06
Rep. Sewell, Terri A. [D-AL-7]AL-07
Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4]CA-04
Rep. Tokuda, Jill N. [D-HI-2]HI-02
Rep. Tran, Derek [D-CA-45]CA-45
Rep. Williams, Nikema [D-GA-5]GA-05
Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8]VA-08
Rep. Cisneros, Gilbert Ray [D-CA-31]CA-31
Rep. Courtney, Joe [D-CT-2]CT-02
Rep. Craig, Angie [D-MN-2]MN-02
Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1]CO-01
Rep. DelBene, Suzan K. [D-WA-1]WA-01
Rep. Dingell, Debbie [D-MI-6]MI-06
Rep. Ivey, Glenn [D-MD-4]MD-04
Rep. Kamlager-Dove, Sydney [D-CA-37]CA-37
Rep. Magaziner, Seth [D-RI-2]RI-02
Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7]CA-07
Rep. McBride, Sarah [D-DE-At Large]DE
Rep. Olszewski, Johnny [D-MD-2]MD-02
Rep. Panetta, Jimmy [D-CA-19]CA-19
Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1]NH-01
Rep. Quigley, Mike [D-IL-5]IL-05
Rep. Scott, Robert C. "Bobby" [D-VA-3]VA-03
Rep. Sorensen, Eric [D-IL-17]IL-17
Rep. Stansbury, Melanie A. [D-NM-1]NM-01
Rep. Titus, Dina [D-NV-1]NV-01
Rep. Bera, Ami [D-CA-6]CA-06
Rep. Case, Ed [D-HI-1]HI-01
Rep. Elfreth, Sarah [D-MD-3]MD-03
Rep. Garcia, Sylvia R. [D-TX-29]TX-29
Rep. Larson, John B. [D-CT-1]CT-01
Rep. Lynch, Stephen F. [D-MA-8]MA-08
Rep. Mfume, Kweisi [D-MD-7]MD-07
Rep. Nadler, Jerrold [D-NY-12]NY-12
Rep. Randall, Emily [D-WA-6]WA-06
Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9]IL-09
Rep. Veasey, Marc A. [D-TX-33]TX-33
Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43]CA-43
Rep. Fields, Cleo [D-LA-6]LA-06
Rep. Foster, Bill [D-IL-11]IL-11
Rep. Liccardo, Sam T. [D-CA-16]CA-16
Rep. Neguse, Joe [D-CO-2]CO-02
Rep. Brownley, Julia [D-CA-26]CA-26
Rep. Budzinski, Nikki [D-IL-13]IL-13
Rep. DeLauro, Rosa L. [D-CT-3]CT-03
Rep. Mullin, Kevin [D-CA-15]CA-15
Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1]ME-01
Rep. Min, Dave [D-CA-47]CA-47
Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4]WI-04
Rep. Fletcher, Lizzie [D-TX-7]TX-07
Rep. McDonald Rivet, Kristen [D-MI-8]MI-08
Rep. Peters, Scott H. [D-CA-50]CA-50
Rep. Sánchez, Linda T. [D-CA-38]CA-38
Rep. Underwood, Lauren [D-IL-14]IL-14
Rep. Krishnamoorthi, Raja [D-IL-8]IL-08
Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2]MA-02
Rep. Moulton, Seth [D-MA-6]MA-06
Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9]TN-09
Rep. Stanton, Greg [D-AZ-4]AZ-04
Rep. Hayes, Jahana [D-CT-5]CT-05
Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13]NY-13
Rep. Subramanyam, Suhas [D-VA-10]VA-10
Rep. Walkinshaw, James R. [D-VA-11]VA-11
Rep. Goodlander, Maggie [D-NH-2]NH-02

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