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Resolution · 119th Congress · SJRES 124

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

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Introduced 2026-03-12Topic: veterans military · governance ethics

Summary

Summary by the Congressional Research Service

This joint resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Cuba 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, the threat of an imminent armed attack, or the lawful execution of counternarcotics operations.

Full text and official record on Congress.gov

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Recorded votes

DateChamberQuestionResultYeasNays
2026-04-28Senate roll 108On the Point of Order S.J.Res. 124Point of Order Well Taken5147

Action history

DateChamberActionStatus effect
2026-04-28SenateThe motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken.
2026-04-28SenatePoint of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546a raised against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 51 - 47. Record Vote Number: 108.
2026-04-28SenateMotion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a, Department of State Authorization Act). (consideration: CR S2070-2071)report
2026-03-12SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.refer
2026-03-12Introduced in Senateintroduce
Source: GovInfo Bill Status (Library of Congress), fetched 2026-09-11. Provisions and opinion polling arrive in a later release.