119th Congress

S.J.Res. 193

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: May 20, 2026
Policy area: International Affairs
Committees: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations
Official text: Introduced in Senate · Congress.gov page

Cosponsors (2)

Original cosponsors (2)

Adam B. Schiff (D-CA)
Ruben Gallego (D-AZ)

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

No recorded votes on this bill.

Actions

May 20, 2026 · Senate
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
May 20, 2026
Introduced in Senate