Congress fails to pass war powers resolution to halt U.S. action against Iran
The Senate did not advance a resolution intended to stop U.S. military operations against Iran.
Congress failed to advance a war powers resolution that would halt U.S. military action against Iran. The Senate attempted to move the resolution forward on Tuesday, June 16, 2026. According to GDELT, the vote on the resolution was 47‑48, with four Republicans joining most Democrats.
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