Recorded Senate vote
Charles Schumer Voted Yea on Advancing an Iran War Powers Resolution
D-NYSenate roll call 118Iran War Powers Resolution (S.J.Res. 163)
What the vote was
Iran War Powers Resolution (S.J.Res. 163)
Would direct the President to remove U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran unless Congress declares war or specifically authorizes force.
- Member vote
- Yea
- Procedural vote to move it out of committee
- Rejected 49–50
49 yea, 50 nay, 1 not voting - What a Yea or Nay meant
- A Yea vote supported discharging the measure from committee, which would place it on the Senate calendar. A Nay vote opposed discharge. This vote did not decide whether the measure passed.
The official question was: On the Motion to Discharge (Motion to Discharge S. J. Res. 163). Recorded action: Discharge S.J.Res. 163, an Iran war powers resolution, from the Foreign Relations Committee.
Source record
rec-3081
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- Document
- Senate roll call 118: motion to discharge S.J.Res. 163
- Publisher
- U.S. Senate
- Date
- May 13, 2026
- Where to verify
- Vote metadata, totals, and alphabetical member list for roll call 118
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Charles Schumer: Yea on S.J.Res. 163, Senate roll call 118, May 13, 2026. Congress Receipts, https://congressreceipts.com/legislation/119/sjres/163/actions/senate-119-2-118/votes/schumer-charles/. Original source: U.S. Senate roll call vote 118, 119th Congress, 2nd session, https://www.senate.gov/legislative/LIS/roll_call_votes/vote1192/vote_119_2_00118.htm.
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Congress Receipts. (n.d.). Charles Schumer: Yea on S.J.Res. 163, Senate roll call 118, May 13, 2026. https://congressreceipts.com/legislation/119/sjres/163/actions/senate-119-2-118/votes/schumer-charles/
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