House Resolution to Pull U.S. Forces Out of Cuba Hostilities

What This Bill Does

This concurrent resolution would direct the removal of U.S. Armed Forces from any hostilities in or against Cuba that have not been authorized by Congress. It is a congressional check on military action, aimed at ensuring U.S. involvement in Cuba cannot continue without legislative approval.

The bill matters because it speaks to who gets to decide when the United States uses military force: Congress or the president. For ordinary Americans, it affects the risk of U.S. military escalation, the use of taxpayer dollars, and the possibility of American service members being placed in harm’s way without a clear vote from elected representatives.

Who This Bill Affects

For the general public, this would reduce the chance of unauthorized U.S. military involvement around Cuba and reinforce congressional control over war-making decisions. It could lower escalation risk and limit the use of federal resources for such operations.

Latest Status

May 22, 2026

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.