119th Congress
S.J.Res. 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.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Tim Kaine(D-VA)
- Introduced
- Mar 12, 2026
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Committees
- Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
- Official text
- Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (13)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)
- Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)
Added later (11)
- Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) · Apr 27, 2026
- Angela D. Alsobrooks (D-MD) · Apr 27, 2026
- Bernard Sanders (I-VT) · Apr 27, 2026
- Charles E. Schumer (D-NY) · Apr 27, 2026
- Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) · Apr 27, 2026
- Jeff Merkley (D-OR) · Apr 27, 2026
- John W. Hickenlooper (D-CO) · Apr 27, 2026
- Peter Welch (D-VT) · Apr 27, 2026
- Ron Wyden (D-OR) · Apr 27, 2026
- Tammy Duckworth (D-IL) · Apr 27, 2026
- Alex Padilla (D-CA) · Apr 28, 2026
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in Senate” version
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.
Roll-call votes
| Date | Vote | Result | Your members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2026 Senate #108 | Is the Point of Order Well Taken Re: The Privilege Status of S.J.Res. 124? | Point of Order Well Taken | Set your home to see |
Actions
- Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
The motion to discharge fell when the point of order was well taken. - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Point 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. - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (Pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a, Department of State Authorization Act). (consideration: CR S2070-2071) - Mar 12, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. - Mar 12, 2026
Introduced in Senate