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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 23, 2026 to September 15, 2026
2 matching statements. Dates: June 23, 2026 to September 15, 2026
2 published statements. Dates: June 23, 2026 to September 15, 2026
2 published statements. Dates: June 23, 2026 to September 15, 2026
2 statements on this page. Dates: June 23, 2026 to September 15, 2026
Role at the time: U.S. Representative, Louisiana 2nd district
Statement summary
Troy A. Carter 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 Louisiana at the statement date.
Statement summary
Carter condemns the war as reckless, illegal and unilateral and calls for it to end swiftly.
“I proudly voted for this Resolution and am calling for a swift end to this illegal, unilateral war.”
He welcomes the Senate’s war powers resolution and says the public opposed the war from the beginning. He combines a vote reference with an explicit demand to end the war.
Relative to U.S. military involvement in the 2026 Iran war, Carter condemns the war as reckless, illegal and unilateral and calls for it to end swiftly.
