S.J.Res. 90 · 119th Congress
A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against…
Full title
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.
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18 cosponsors · 16 D, 1 R, 1 I
2 signed on when it was introduced; the rest joined later. Cosponsors who withdrew aren't shown.
This 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.
What it does: CRS summary · Introduced in Senate · Oct 16, 2025
This 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.
Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov
About this bill and sources
Official title: 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.
Latest action (Nov 6, 2025): Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 608. (consideration: CR S7958)
Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Oct 16, 2025
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Latest vote · Senate · Nov 6, 2025
Removing the measure from committee (motion to discharge) — Motion to Discharge Rejected. Vote details
Senate Majority Leader: John Thune