SJRES 98 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

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.

Introduced 2025-12-03· Sponsored by Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
3
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: 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.(2026-01-14)

Recorded Votes

PassedSenate · 2026-01-14
Roll #9
Yea 50Nay 50

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. The joint resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending itself from an armed attack or threat of an imminent armed attack.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats1 Republican1 Independent