HCONRES 61 · Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with presidentially designated terrorist organizations in the Western Hemisphere.
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Introduced
- Nov 17, 2025
- Latest action
- Dec 17, 2025
- Sponsor
- Rep. Gregory W. Meeks [D-NY-5]
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Cosponsors
- 41
Summary
This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with any presidentially designated terrorist organization in the Western Hemisphere unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.
Recent actions
- Dec 17, 2025 Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
- Dec 17, 2025 On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 216 (Roll no. 345).
- Dec 17, 2025 Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 210 - 216 (Roll no. 345).
- Dec 17, 2025 Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H6004-6005)
- Dec 17, 2025 POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H. Con. Res. 61, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. Meeks demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.
- Dec 17, 2025 The previous question was ordered pursuant to a previous order of the House.
- Dec 17, 2025 DEBATE - Pursuant to a previous order, the House proceeded with one hour of debate on H. Con. Res. 61.
- Dec 17, 2025 Considered pursuant to a previous order. (consideration: CR H5978-5984; text: CR H5978)
Votes
- On Agreeing to the Resolution Failed · Dec 17, 2025, 11:01 PM