April 21, 2026legislativeWar Powers ResolutionIran military conflictlegislative
House delays Iran war powers vote, Schumer and Khanna propose final deadline resolution
Following the Senate vote, House Democrats including Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer introduced a new concurrent resolution (H.Con.Res.87) directing Trump to terminate Iran operations. The House Foreign Affairs Committee referred the measure for further consideration, as Speaker Johnson continued to block floor votes on war powers. (Roll Call, Apr. 21, 2026)