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Key Defense & National Security Votes of the 119th Congress
Congress Vote Tracker lists 3 defense votes from the 119th Congress, covering military, homeland security, and veterans measures. 2 passed and 1 failed. 2 roll calls took place in the House and 1 in the Senate. Every roll call below links to the official record, newest first.
Pass and fail at a glance
3 recorded roll-call votes: 2 passed, 1 failed.
Closest margin: H.Con.Res. 89 · H. Con. Res. 89; A concurrent resolution directing the President…, which failed 49 to 50 (1 vote) in the Senate on Sep 24, 2026.
Every defense and national security roll call
| Date | Chamber | Bill / Resolution | Result | Vote | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | Senate | H.Con.Res. 89 · H. Con. Res. 89; A concurrent resolution directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. On the Concurrent Resolution |
✗ Failed | 49–50 |
Vote #00244 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | House | H CON RES 93 · Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran On Agreeing to the Resolution |
✓ Passed | 220–204 |
Roll #307 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | House | H CON RES 89 · Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran On Agreeing to the Resolution |
✓ Passed | 214–208 |
Roll #282 |
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Members who broke ranks
On the key defense and national security votes we track member by member, these members voted against the position taken by most of their own party. Each position links to the official roll-call record.
- Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 89 · H. Con. Res. 89 (Sep 24, 2026); most Republicans voted Nay.
- Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 89 · H. Con. Res. 89 (Sep 24, 2026); most Republicans voted Nay.
- Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) voted Nay on H.Con.Res. 89 · H. Con. Res. 89 (Sep 24, 2026); most Democrats voted Yea.