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S.J.Res. 180 · 119th Congress

A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress.

Iran
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee
  3. Passed One Chamber
  4. Passed Both
  5. Became Law

Referred to committee April 13, 2026; latest action July 23, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by 47 to 49 (Senate roll call 207).

Full record on Congress.gov

Sponsor
Sen. Van Hollen, Chris [D-MD]
Introduced
April 13, 2026 (Senate)
Cosponsors
9 (9 Democrats)
Latest action
July 23, 2026: Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by 47 to 49 (Senate roll call 207).
Policy area
International Affairs

Committees

  • Senate Foreign Relations Committee

Recorded Votes

Recorded votes on S.J.Res. 180
DateChamberRecordQuestionResultYea to Nay
July 23, 2026SenateRoll call 207On the Motion to DischargeMotion to Discharge Rejected47 to 49, 4 not voting

Source: House Clerk and Senate roll-call records linked in each row.

Action Timeline

  1. Introduced in Senate

  2. Senate

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

  3. Senate

    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to the Arms Export Control Act of 1976). (consideration: CR S4246-4249)

  4. Senate

    Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 47 - 49. Record Vote Number: 207.

Source: Congress.gov, all actions for S.J.Res. 180.

Cite

Middle East Forum, "S.J.Res. 180: A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against the Islamic Republic of Iran that have not been authorized by Congress," Middle East Legislation in Congress, last action July 23, 2026, https://bills.meforum.org/bill/sjres-180/.