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H.R. 2354 (116th)

Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019

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Introduced

25 April 2019

Last action

25 April 2019 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

Sponsors

Rep. Eshoo, Anna G. [D-CA-18], Rep. Thompson, Mike [D-CA-4], Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2], Rep. Beyer, Donald S. [D-VA-8], Rep. Khanna, Ro [D-CA-17], Rep. Waters, Maxine [D-CA-43], Rep. Huffman, Jared [D-CA-2], Rep. Raskin, Jamie [D-MD-8], Sen. Welch, Peter [D-VT], Rep. Blumenauer, Earl [D-OR-3], Rep. McGovern, James P. [D-MA-2], Rep. Pingree, Chellie [D-ME-1], Rep. Speier, Jackie [D-CA-14], Rep. Rush, Bobby L. [D-IL-1], Rep. McCollum, Betty [D-MN-4], Rep. Velázquez, Nydia M. [D-NY-7], Del. Norton, Eleanor Holmes [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Hill, Katie [D-CA-25], Rep. Cicilline, David N. [D-RI-1], Rep. Cartwright, Matt [D-PA-17], Rep. DeSaulnier, Mark [D-CA-10], Rep. Price, David E. [D-NC-4], Rep. Carbajal, Salud O. [D-CA-24], Rep. Moore, Gwen [D-WI-4], Rep. Schakowsky, Janice D. [D-IL-9], Rep. Matsui, Doris O. [D-CA-7], Rep. Bonamici, Suzanne [D-OR-1], Rep. Lowenthal, Alan S. [D-CA-47], Rep. Lewis, John [D-GA-5], Rep. Doggett, Lloyd [D-TX-37], Rep. Kind, Ron [D-WI-3], Rep. DeFazio, Peter A. [D-OR-4], Rep. Lawrence, Brenda L. [D-MI-14], Sen. Luján, Ben Ray [D-NM], Rep. Johnson, Henry C. "Hank" [D-GA-4], Rep. Watson Coleman, Bonnie [D-NJ-12], Rep. Carson, André [D-IN-7], Rep. García, Jesús G. "Chuy" [D-IL-4], Rep. Pappas, Chris [D-NH-1], Rep. Espaillat, Adriano [D-NY-13], Rep. Haaland, Debra A. [D-NM-1], Rep. DeGette, Diana [D-CO-1], Rep. Tonko, Paul [D-NY-20], Rep. Chu, Judy [D-CA-28], Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9], Rep. Yarmuth, John A. [D-KY-3], Rep. Pocan, Mark [D-WI-2], Rep. Omar, Ilhan [D-MN-5]

Subjects

Defence

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5 December 2025

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Summary

Prevention of Unconstitutional War with Iran Act of 2019 This bill prohibits funds from being used for kinetic military operations against Iran unless Congress authorizes such an action, with various exceptions such as in response to an imminent threat. ("Kinetic military operations" typically refers to active military actions, in contrast to latent operations or cyberwarfare.)

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Timeline

  1. 25 April 2019

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 25 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 25 April 2019

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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