Filing of resolution comes after President Trump said that land operations would begin “very soon” · WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senators Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Rand Paul (R-KY), Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Schumer (D-NY), and U.S. Senator Adam Schiff (D-CA) filed a War Powers Resolution to block the use of the U.S.

Mr. KAINE introduced the following joint resolution; which was read twice and

The resolution underscores that Congress has the sole power to declare war, as laid out in the Constitution. The resolution requires that any hostilities with Iran must be explicitly authorized by a declaration of war or specific authorization ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Today, U.S. ... Committees, introduced a war powers resolution to force a debate and vote in Congress to prevent further escalation of hostilities with Iran....

In 2018, Kaine wrote a piece in ... Kaine’s bipartisan war powers resolution to prevent further escalation of hostilities with Iran without congressional authorization....

Kaine, Schumer & Schiff Applaud Senate Advancement of Bipartisan War Powers Resolution to Prevent Illegal War with Venezuela

19 hours ago - Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine, who has brought a series of war powers resolutions this year, accused Republicans of burying a debate about the merits of an ongoing campaign of attacks and threats against Venezuela.

12 hours ago - Tim Kaine's resolution which would block the use of U.S. armed forces to engage in hostilities within or against Venezuela unless authorized by Congress. In remarks on the Senate floor ahead of the vote, Senate Foreign Relations Committee Chairman ...

In 2018, Kaine wrote a piece in ... Kaine’s bipartisan war powers resolution to prevent further escalation of hostilities with Iran without congressional authorization....

1 day ago - The resolution, led by Senators Tim Kaine of Virginia, Adam B.

5 days ago - The 1993 Justice Department memo acknowledged that using a joint resolution to force a president to withdraw troops — presumably by first overriding an inevitable presidential veto — would be “a legitimate exercise of Congress’s war powers...

1 week ago - Sen. Tim Kaine, a Virginia Democrat, introduced his latest resolution in early December, after the revelation that the U.S. killed two people who survived the initial blast of a Sept.

1 day ago - Senators advanced the resolution, introduced by Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia, last week after the U.S. captured Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro and his wife and Mr. Trump asserted the U.S.

1 day ago - Kaine vowed to force votes on war powers resolutions that would apply to a number of potential military conflicts, including Greenland.

1 week ago - Ruben Gallego said he is working on a resolution “to block Trump from invading Greenland.” · “We must stop him before he invades another country on a whim,” Gallego wrote on X. “No more forever wars.” · Kaine also said Wednesday that a resolution on Greenland would soon be filed, in addition to Cuba, Mexico, Colombia and Nigeria.

It declares that presidents must end a conflict within 90 days if Congress fails to authorize military action. But chief executives have maintained the legislation is unconstitutional, an opinion shared by many legal scholars.

November 30, 2025 - Senator Tim Kaine plans to refile a war powers resolution requiring congressional approval for military action in Venezuela.