SJRES 98 — A joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or against Venezuela that have not been authorized by Congress.
Congress 119 · introduced 2025-12-03
Latest action: — Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546(a) raised against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 9.
Sponsors
- Van Hollen, Chris (D, MD-S) — cosponsor
- Kim, Andy (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
- Booker, Cory A. (D, NJ-S) — cosponsor
- Wyden, Ron (D, OR-S) — cosponsor
- Cortez Masto, Catherine (D, NV-S) — cosponsor
Lobbied by (1)
LDA filings that named this bill in their activity descriptions. The lobbying firm (registrant) is paid by the client to lobby on this and related issues.
| Filing | Period | Registrant (lobbying firm) | Client | Income | Matched |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Quarter - Report | 2026 first_quarter | PORT SIDE STRATEGIES, LLC | MOVEON.ORG CIVIC ACTION | $20,000 | S.J. Res. 98 |
Action timeline
- — Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
- · 10000 — Introduced in Senate
- — Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 298.
- — Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 5, by motion, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a.
- · 14500 — Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Yea-Nay Vote. 52 - 47. Record Vote Number: 5, by motion, pursuant to 50 U.S.C. 1546a.
- — Motion to discharge Senate Committee on Foreign Relations made. (consideration: CR S100)
- — Point of order that the measure is not entitled to expedited procedures under 50 U.S.C. 1546(a) raised against the measure agreed to in Senate by Yea-Nay Vote. 50 - 50. Record Vote Number: 9.
- — Motion to proceed to consideration of measure made in Senate. (consideration: CR S218)
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Inbound (6)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Van Hollen, Chris | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Kim, Andy | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Booker, Cory A. | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Wyden, Ron | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| — | Cortez Masto, Catherine | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2026-01-01 | MOVEON.ORG CIVIC ACTION | lobbies_on_bill | — | S.J. Res. 98 | lobbying_bill_mention |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Booker, Cory A. (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 2 | Cortez Masto, Catherine (D, senate NV) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 3 | Wyden, Ron (D, senate OR) | cosponsor | 3 | — | 4 |
| 4 | Van Hollen, Chris (D, senate MD) | cosponsor | 2 | — | 3 |
| 5 | Kim, Andy (D, senate NJ) | cosponsor | 1 | — | 2 |
Who's influencing them
Orgs ranked by combined money flow on this bill: LDA filings citing the bill + individual contributions in cycle 2026from donors whose employer matches the org name (Schedule A) to any principal committee in the "who matters" list above.
| # | Org | LDA filings | LDA spend | Donor employees | Employee donations | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | not employed | 0 | $0 | 1,848 | $119,392 | $119,392 |
| 2 | MOVEON.ORG CIVIC ACTION | 1 | $20,000 | 0 | $0 | $20,000 |
| 3 | self-employed | 0 | $0 | 195 | $15,512 | $15,512 |
| 4 | brightview senior living | 0 | $0 | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 5 | apollo | 0 | $0 | 2 | $5,000 | $5,000 |
| 6 | barnes & thornburg | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,500 | $3,500 |
| 7 | apollo global management | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 8 | 179 bar and grill | 0 | $0 | 1 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
| 9 | self employed | 0 | $0 | 17 | $2,559 | $2,559 |
| 10 | public strategies washington | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 11 | us government | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 |
| 12 | actumllc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 13 | accomplished chimney, inc | 0 | $0 | 1 | $2,000 | $2,000 |
| 14 | actum llc | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 15 | westpac welath | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| 16 | jacoby and meyers | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,125 | $1,125 |
| 17 | debevoise & plimpton | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 18 | mass mutual | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 19 | aura astronomy | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 20 | mm coastal wealth | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 21 | conn kavanaugh | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 22 | kti travel | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 23 | kl gates llp | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 24 | mezza luna bistro | 0 | $0 | 2 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
| 25 | hmfh architects | 0 | $0 | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
100 predicted yes (16%) · 321 predicted no (50%) · 220 unknown (34%)
By party: · R: 54 yes / 274 no / 1 unknown · D: 44 yes / 44 no / 219 unknown · I: 2 yes / 3 no
50 high-confidence positions (voted + sponsor + cosponsor) — showing top 50
- Alsobrooks, Angela D. (D · senate · MD) · voted
- Alsobrooks, Angela D. (D · senate · MD) · voted
- Baldwin, Tammy (D · senate · WI) · voted
- Baldwin, Tammy (D · senate · WI) · voted
- Banks, Jim (R · senate · IN) · voted
- Banks, Jim (R · senate · IN) · voted
- Barrasso, John (R · senate · WY) · voted
- Barrasso, John (R · senate · WY) · voted
- Bennet, Michael F. (D · senate · CO) · voted
- Bennet, Michael F. (D · senate · CO) · voted
- Blackburn, Marsha (R · senate · TN) · voted
- Blackburn, Marsha (R · senate · TN) · voted
- Blumenthal, Richard (D · senate · CT) · voted
- Blumenthal, Richard (D · senate · CT) · voted
- Blunt Rochester, Lisa (D · senate · DE) · voted
- Blunt Rochester, Lisa (D · senate · DE) · voted
- Booker, Cory A. (D · senate · NJ) · voted
- Booker, Cory A. (D · senate · NJ) · voted
- Boozman, John (R · senate · AR) · voted
- Boozman, John (R · senate · AR) · voted
- Britt, Katie Boyd (R · senate · AL) · voted
- Britt, Katie Boyd (R · senate · AL) · voted
- Budd, Ted (R · senate · NC) · voted
- Budd, Ted (R · senate · NC) · voted
- Cantwell, Maria (D · senate · WA) · voted
- Cantwell, Maria (D · senate · WA) · voted
- Capito, Shelley Moore (R · senate · WV) · voted
- Capito, Shelley Moore (R · senate · WV) · voted
- Cassidy, Bill (R · senate · LA) · voted
- Cassidy, Bill (R · senate · LA) · voted
- Collins, Susan M. (R · senate · ME) · voted
- Collins, Susan M. (R · senate · ME) · voted
- Coons, Christopher A. (D · senate · DE) · voted
- Coons, Christopher A. (D · senate · DE) · voted
- Cornyn, John (R · senate · TX) · voted
- Cornyn, John (R · senate · TX) · voted
- Cortez Masto, Catherine (D · senate · NV) · voted
- Cortez Masto, Catherine (D · senate · NV) · voted
- Cotton, Tom (R · senate · AR) · voted
- Cotton, Tom (R · senate · AR) · voted
- Cramer, Kevin (R · senate · ND) · voted
- Cramer, Kevin (R · senate · ND) · voted
- Crapo, Mike (R · senate · ID) · voted
- Crapo, Mike (R · senate · ID) · voted
- Cruz, Ted (R · senate · TX) · voted
- Cruz, Ted (R · senate · TX) · voted
- Curtis, John R. (R · senate · UT) · voted
- Curtis, John R. (R · senate · UT) · voted
- Daines, Steve (R · senate · MT) · voted
- Daines, Steve (R · senate · MT) · voted
Activity
Every typed-graph event involving this entity, newest first. Each row is one edge in the influence graph; click the date to jump to its provenance.
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Cortez Masto, Catherine (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Kim, Andy (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Wyden, Ron (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Van Hollen, Chris (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-05-17 · cosponsored by Booker, Cory A. (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2026-01-01 · lobbied on by MOVEON.ORG CIVIC ACTION (s.j. res. 98) · lobbying_bill_mention