The US Senate advanced a war powers resolution to end hostilities in Iran, joining a House vote of 215-208 that saw bipartisan support amid rising gas

The Senate adopted a resolution on Tuesday directing the president to remove military forces from the conflict with Iran, a significant rebuke to Donald Trump and a strong message…

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Four Senate Republicans crossed party lines to approve the resolution, which passed the House earlier this month.

WASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - The Republican-majority U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday to halt U.S. military action against Iran, but it was not immediately clear how…

The US Senate advanced a war powers resolution to end hostilities in Iran, joining a House vote of 215-208 that saw bipartisan support amid rising gas

Passage of the largely symbolic measure comes as the U.S. and Iran are in the early stages of talks aimed at ending the war.

It is the 10th time the Senate has tried to stop the war, and the outcome, on a vote of 50–48, is a stunning turnaround from past efforts.

The Senate voted 50-48 in favour of the concurrent resolution, which had already passed the House of Representatives earlier this month. | World News

Four Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure seeking to limit the US president’s military authority

Both chambers of Congress have now signaled support for ending the war in Iran, reflecting lawmakers' growing unease with the conflict.

Fifty senators voted in favor, with 48 voting against

It was the first time both chambers of Congress passed a resolution directing a president to remove US armed forces from hostilities

The US Senate has adopted a resolution directing the president to remove military forces from the conflict with Iran, a significant rebuke to Donald Trump and a strong message…

By Patricia ZengerleWASHINGTON, June 23 (Reuters) - The U.S. Senate backed legislation on Tuesday directing President Donald Trump to halt U.S. military action against Iran, the…

"The House and the Senate have both stood up," Democratic Washington Rep. Pramila Jayapal said. "It’s time to stop this deadly and costly conflict."

The US Senate on Tuesday approved a resolution directing US President Donald Trump to remove American military forces from the conflict with Iran

US president calls vote ‘meaningless’ as his administration tries to negotiate a peace agreement with Iran.

It marks the first time both chambers approved directing a president to remove armed forces from hostilities since the War Powers Act was adopted in 1973.

For the first time, Congress has passed a war powers measure, instructing President Trump to halt military action in Iran or seek congressional approval to continue.