Directing the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities in Ukraine that have not been authorized by Congress.

This joint resolution would require the President to pull U.S. Armed Forces out of any fighting in or affecting Ukraine within 30 days, unless Congress passes a declaration of war or a specific law allowing it . It targets military actions that have not been approved by Congress .

• Key points

  • Who is affected: U.S. Armed Forces and the President’s ability to keep them in hostilities tied to Ukraine without Congress’s approval .
  • What changes: The military must be removed from those hostilities unless Congress clearly authorizes it .
  • When: Within 30 days after the resolution is adopted, unless Congress acts to authorize continued involvement .