HCONRES 68

To direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

Summary

This concurrent resolution directs the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.

Bill status

Status
Failed
Sponsor
Rep. James P. McGovern [D-MA-2]
Cosponsors
126
Policy area
International Affairs
Introduced
2026-01-07
Latest action
2026-01-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Committee referrals

Recent actions

  • 2026-01-22: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
  • 2026-01-22: On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 215 (Roll no. 48).
  • 2026-01-22: Failed of passage/not agreed to in House On agreeing to the resolution Failed by the Yeas and Nays: 215 - 215 (Roll no. 48).
  • 2026-01-22: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H1334-1335)
  • 2026-01-22: POSTPONED PROCEEDINGS - At the conclusion of debate on H.Con.Res. 68, the Chair put the question on agreeing to the resolution and by voice vote, announced the noes had prevailed. Mr. McGovern demanded the yeas and nays and the Chair postponed further proceedings until a time to be announced.

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