US House passes resolution to halt military action in Iran
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US House of Representatives
Washington D.C., USA
July 23, 2026
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The US House of Representatives narrowly passed a resolution to halt military action in Iran. The vote was 214-208, signaling a warning to President Trump regarding the escalating conflict. The Senate simultaneously rejected a similar resolution by a vote of 47-49.
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