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Public disputes concerning the armed conflict involving the United States, Israel and Iran that began on February 28, 2026, including its conduct, costs, casualties, legal authority and the public accounting of them.
Counts show individual statements. They do not assign an overall position.
2 statements on this page. Dates: June 18, 2026 to September 15, 2026
2 matching statements. Dates: June 18, 2026 to September 15, 2026
2 published statements. Dates: June 18, 2026 to September 15, 2026
2 published statements. Dates: June 18, 2026 to September 15, 2026
2 statements on this page. Dates: June 18, 2026 to September 15, 2026
Role at the time: U.S. Representative, Pennsylvania 4th district
Statement summary
Madeleine Dean voted Yea on H.Con.Res. 93, the House resolution directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.
“On Agreeing to the Resolution: Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove United States Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran.”
Official House roll call 307 on H.Con.Res. 93, directing the President under section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran. Agreed to 220-204 on September 15, 2026, during the 60-day U.S.-Iran ceasefire. As a concurrent resolution it was not presented to the President.
Archived copy (opens in a new tab)A yea vote supported directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities with Iran, opposing continued U.S. involvement in the war without congressional authorization.
Role at the time: U.S. Representative for Pennsylvania at the statement date.
Statement summary
Dean condemns the war as a failure that lacked clear goals and congressional justification.
“Operation Epic Fury ends as Operation Epic Failure”
She criticizes the administration’s conduct of the war and diplomacy. She argues the agreement fails to resolve nuclear and regional threats and thanks military personnel.
Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Dean condemns the war as a failure that lacked clear goals and congressional justification.
