SJRES59: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities…
119th Congress (2025–2027) · Senate joint resolution · Sponsor: Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA]
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.
Key facts
| Item |
Detail |
| Roll-call votes |
1 |
| Chamber |
Senate |
| Latest vote |
2025-06-27: Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-53) |
| Latest action |
2025-06-27: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 – 53. Record Vote Number: 328. (consideration: CR S3595) |
| Policy area |
International Affairs |
| Official record |
Congress.gov |
What the bill does
This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U. S. Armed Forces for hostilities against Iran unless explicitly authorized by a congressional declaration of war or a specific authorization for use of military force against Iran.
Roll-call votes on SJRES59 (119th Congress)
Every recorded vote on this bill, newest first, with a link to the official tally. Member-by-member positions are on each member’s profile.
| Date |
Chamber |
Question |
Result |
Yea |
Nay |
Not voting |
Record |
| 2025-06-27 |
Senate |
On the Motion to Discharge S. J. Res. 59 |
Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-53) |
46 |
52 |
0 |
Official tally |
What is SJRES59 in the 119th Congress?
SJRES59 (A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.) was introduced in the 119th Congress (2025–2027) by Sen. Kaine, Tim [D-VA].
What is the latest action on SJRES59?
On 2025-06-27: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 – 53. Record Vote Number: 328. (consideration: CR S3595)
How many roll-call votes were held on SJRES59?
1 recorded vote in the 119th Congress. The most recent, on 2025-06-27, was "On the Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 59": Motion to Discharge Rejected (47-53).