Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
Sponsored by Gregory W. Meeks DDemocrat, introduced . Policy area, as Congress files it: International Affairs.
Status is read from the official actions by their Library of Congress codes: Became Public Law (36000) or a law number on the bill reads "Became law"; Vetoed (31000) reads "Vetoed"; Presented to President (28000) reads "Sent to the President"; passed or agreed to in the House (8000) and in the Senate (17000) reads "Passed both chambers"; one of them alone reads "Passed the House" or "Passed the Senate" ("Agreed to" for a resolution); reported to the House (5000) or the Senate (14000) reads "Reported by committee"; anything else reads "Introduced".
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Cosponsors
90 cosponsors.
Text
| Version | Date | Our copy |
|---|---|---|
| Introduced in House | Read our copyThe official file |
Actions
- Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 213 - 214, 1 Present (Roll no. 114).
- 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).
- The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
- DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 40.
- Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H2929-2937; text: CR H2929)
- Consideration initiated pursuant to a previous order.
- 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.
- Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
- Submitted in House
- Submitted in House
Committees
- Foreign Affairs Committee (House)Referred To, June 23, 2025
Hearings
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Who lobbied on this bill
Confirmed from the official record5 lobbying reports name H.Con.Res. 40, for 5 clients.
| Client | Registrant | Amount for the whole quarter | Lobbyists named for this issue | Filed | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATION | FRIENDS COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL LEGISLATIONSecond quarter of 2026 | $1,000,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| J STREET | J STREETSecond quarter of 2026 | $170,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| FDD ACTION | FDD ACTIONSecond quarter of 2026 | $240,000reported as expenses |
| Open the report | |
| MOVEON.ORG CIVIC ACTION | PORT SIDE STRATEGIES, LLCSecond quarter of 2026 | $20,000reported as income |
| Open the report | |
| VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC. | VOTEVETS ACTION FUND, INC.Second quarter of 2026 | $140,140reported as expenses |
| Open the report |
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Reports read: 1 of 1 quarters read in full (2026-Q2). With no registered key the service allows 15 requests a minute, so this covers the latest quarter only. With a key it covers four.
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All saved lobbying reports that name H.Con.Res. 40
Contributions from these lobbyists and firms to the sponsor and cosponsors
No contribution report we hold ties a lobbyist or firm on these reports to the sponsor or a cosponsor.
Contribution reports are read for 3 of the 91 sponsors and cosponsors so far.
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