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.
FailedThis joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted. The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending itself from an armed attack or threat of an imminent armed attack.
Nov 6, 2025Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 608. (consideration: CR S7958)
Motion to Discharge Rejected (49-51)
The joint resolution directs the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities in Venezuela unless Congress authorizes such actions. It emphasizes Congress's constitutional role in declaring war and seeks to ensure military actions are properly debated and authorized.