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H.Con.Res. 61 · 119th Congress · International Affairs

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.

Directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere. AI-read

Passed a chamber Introduced Dec 15, 2025 Latest action Dec 17, 2025

What it does

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with any presidentially designated terrorist organization in the Western Hemisphere unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.

Summary by the Congressional Research Service, Nov 17, 2025 (Introduced in House). CRS summarizes bills impartially; it does not take positions.

Roll call votes

DateQuestionParty split (yea)Result
Dec 17, 2025
House roll 344
On Agreeing to the ResolutionDirecting the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere
D 208–2 · R 2–214
Failed
210–216

Latest action

Dec 17, 2025 · Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.