US House Votes to Restrict Trump’s Iran War Powers
The US House of Representatives passed a measure 215-208 to limit President Trump’s ability to engage in military action against Iran without congressional approval, with four Republicans crossing party lines.
The US House of Representatives voted 215-208 to approve a measure restricting President Trump’s authority to continue military operations against Iran without explicit congressional approval. The vote saw four Republicans join Democrats in support of the measure.
The resolution is a legislative check on executive war powers, reflecting ongoing divisions over US-Iran policy. It does not require the president’s signature and carries symbolic weight amid heightened tensions in the region.
Source: The Kobeissi Letter