HCONRES 30 United States House · 118th Congress

Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove all United States Armed Forces, other than United States Armed Forces assigned to protect the United States Embassy, from Somalia.

HCONRES 30 is a congressional resolution directing the President to withdraw all U.S. military personnel from Somalia within one year, except for forces protecting the U.S. Embassy. It applies directly to U.S. Armed Forces stationed in Somalia under current operations. The bill requires the President to complete the withdrawal by the date 365 days after the resolution passes, as mandated by the War Powers Resolution. This is a procedural directive focused on ending military presence, not creating new laws or funding.

Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2023

Committee Review

Apr 2023

House Failed

Apr 2023

President

Introduced Mar 28, 2023 Last action Apr 27, 2023

Floor votes · House Apr 27, 2023

How they voted

102–321

Failed · 11 other

Total votes 434

Apr 27, 2023

D Democratic213

50 Yea 156 Nay 7

73% Nay

I Independent1

1 Nay

100% Nay

R Republican220

52 Yea 164 Nay 4

74% Nay

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All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

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Committee

Apr 27, 2023

Vote failed

House Vote: Failed (102-321-11)

house

Apr 26, 2023

Lower · Passed

ORDER OF PROCEDURE - Mr. Cole asked for unanimous consent that it be in order at any time on April 27, 2023 to consider H. Con. Res. 30 in the House if called up by the chair of the Committee on Foreign Affairs or his designee; that the concurrent resolution be considered as read; that the previous question be considered as ordered on the concurrent resolution to adoption without intervening motion except for 80 minutes of debate with 20 minutes controlled by Representative McCaul of Texas, 20 minutes controlled by Representative Meeks of New York, and 40 minutes controlled by Representative Gaetz of Florida or their respective designees. Agreed to without objection.

lower

Mar 28, 2023

Committee

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

lower

Mar 28, 2023

Introduced

Introduced in House

lower

1 primary · 6 co-sponsors