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Senate GOP rebels advance War Powers Resolution in 50-47 rebuke

A small group of Senate Republicans joined Democrats to narrowly advance a War Powers Resolution aimed at limiting the Trump administration's mission against Iran.

Published May 20, 2026, 12:03 PM EDT | WFMZZ

The U.S. Senate narrowly advanced a War Powers Resolution in a 50-47 vote after a handful of Republicans joined Democrats. The move was framed as a rebuke of the Trump administration's mission against Iran and could influence the House's consideration of the measure.