Republicans Rebel Against Trump's Iran War: Full List
Summary
The House of Representatives tied 212-212 on a vote to limit President Donald Trump’s ability to continue military actions in Iran without Congress’s approval. A small group of Republicans voted with Democrats to require the administration to stop hostilities unless Congress agrees.Key Facts
- The House failed to pass a resolution to limit President Trump’s war powers in Iran with a 212-212 vote.
- The resolution would require the administration to end military actions unless Congress authorizes them.
- Three Republicans—Thomas Massie, Brian Fitzpatrick, and Tom Barrett—joined Democrats in supporting the resolution.
- One Democrat, Jared Golden, voted against the measure.
- A similar Senate vote a day earlier also failed but showed some Republican support, including Senators Lisa Murkowski, Susan Collins, and Rand Paul.
- The vote occurred after a 60-day period requiring congressional approval for military actions in Iran expired.
- This is the first House vote on the Iran conflict since that period ended.
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