Home passes Iran warfare powers decision as 4 Republicans be a part of Dems to rebuke Trump

WASHINGTON — The Home voted to curtail President Trump’s skill to wage warfare in Iran Thursday, simply earlier than lawmakers are set to interrupt for a five-week recess.

The decrease chamber adopted a warfare powers decision in a 214-208 vote, demanding Trump wind down the army marketing campaign in Iran.

Donald Trump speaking with arms outstretched on a stage in front of a crowd. — President Trump speaks in Marietta, Georgia on July 22, 2026. AP Photograph/Julia Demaree Nikhinson

US Central Command footage of an airstrike with a target crosshair over a plume of smoke. — CENTCOM launched a video displaying US forces launching precision strikes in Iran in an undisclosed location. US Central Command (CENTCOM)/AFP through Getty Photographs

That marks the second time such a measure cleared the decrease chamber in latest months.

Republican Reps. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), Tom Barrett (R-Mich.), Reps. Warren Davidson ( R-Ohio), and Thomas Massie (R-Ky.) joined Democrats in backing the measure.

The vote comes on the heels of the deaths of 4 American service members who had been killed in assaults from Iran over the weekend.