SJRES. 98Introduced
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.
Directs the President to end unauthorized U.S. Armed Forces hostilities within or against Venezuela while preserving self-defense against armed attack or imminent threat
Plain-English overview
What this bill does
Directs the President to end unauthorized U.S. Armed Forces hostilities within or against Venezuela while preserving self-defense against armed attack or imminent threat
Key points
- Direct terminate hostilities
- Allow self defense response
Current status
Where it stands
Status
Introduced
Latest action
2026-01-14 — 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.
Related context
Topics and policy areas
undefinedCongressional oversightCongressional-executive branch relationsInternational AffairsLatin AmericaMilitary operations and strategyVenezuelaWar and emergency powers