S.J.Res. 90A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.

1 recorded actionWhat the measure does Read on Congress.gov

Sponsor: Tim Kaine [D-VA]
Cosponsors: 18 · 16 Democrats · 1 Republican · 1 Independent
Policy area: International Affairs
Committee: Foreign Relations Committee
Latest action: Nov 6, 2025 · Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations rejected by Yea-Nay Vote. 49 - 51. Record Vote Number: 608. (consideration: CR S7958)

IntroducedOct 16, 2025
Passed the SenateNot yet reached
Passed the HouseNot yet reached
Sent to the PresidentNot yet reached
Became lawNot yet reached

What the measure doesCRS summary

This joint resolution directs the President to terminate the use of U.S. Armed Forces for hostilities within or against Venezuela unless a declaration of war or authorization to use military force for such purpose has been enacted.

The resolution specifies that it shall not be construed to prevent the United States from defending itself from an armed attack or threat of an imminent armed attack.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service, describing S.J.Res. 90 as introduced in Senate on Oct 16, 2025. It is not the text of the measure; a later amendment may have changed what it does.

How every member votedSenate roll call 608

Senate Nov 6, 2025

On the Motion to Discharge

Motion to Discharge S.J.Res. 90

Motion to Discharge Rejected

49 Yea 51 Nay

Party-line vote 2 of 100 voting members broke with their own party: 2 Republicans.

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All members100 members

Democratic45 members

Independent2 members

Republican53 members

marks half of the votes cast. A party’s majority is the side most of its voting members took.

Cosponsors18 · 16 Democrats · 1 Republican · 1 Independent

Signing on is not a vote: a member can cosponsor S.J.Res. 90 and vote against it. 2 signed when it was filed.

Who lobbied on S.J.Res. 906 organizations

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