Bring troops home and stop nation-building abroad.

Thomas Massie · Kentucky · Republican

policy impact 3.00 specificity 2.00 extraction confidence 97%

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Occurrences

Bring troops home, stop nation-building abroad, and focus on securing our own borders.

The site commits Massie to a non-interventionist foreign policy.

Vote Massie — Thomas Massie for Congress
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On Agreeing to the Resolution Directing the President, pursuant to section 5(c) of the War Powers Resolution, to remove the United States Armed Forces from hostilities against the Islamic Republic of Iran

The vote concerns directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran, which aligns with a non-intervention commitment.

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Rep. Thomas Massie announces that he has introduced a bipartisan War Powers Resolution to prohibit United States Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in the Islamic Republic of Iran.

Massie said he introduced a War Powers resolution to block unauthorized U.S. military hostilities in Iran.

Foreign Affairs | U.S. Representative Thomas Massie
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Evidence

On May 14, 2026, the House voted on H. Con. Res. 75, which would have directed the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran. The roll call shows the resolution failed 212-212; Thomas Massie was listed in the House vote record as voting Yea.

Massie took a concrete anti-intervention action in the lookback window by voting for a war-powers resolution aimed at ending U.S. military hostilities in Iran, but the resolution failed, so the broader promise was not delivered.

partial same_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Congress.gov identifies H.Con.Res.38 as a resolution directing the President to remove U.S. Armed Forces from unauthorized hostilities in Iran. It lists Rep. Thomas Massie [R-KY-4] as sponsor, introduced 06/17/2025, referred to House Foreign Affairs, with status Introduced.

Massie introduced a concrete War Powers measure aligned with bringing troops out of unauthorized hostilities, but the record shows it did not advance beyond introduction.

partial same_term A for effort

Congress.gov: H.Con.Res.38 - 119th Congress (2025-2026)
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The House Clerk records Roll Call 170 on H.Con.Res.75, directing removal of U.S. Armed Forces from hostilities against Iran. The vote was on agreeing to the resolution; status Failed, 212 yeas to 212 nays. Rep. Massie is listed as voting Yea.

Massie voted for a concrete troop-removal war-powers resolution, but the resolution failed, so the promised outcome was not delivered through this vote.

partial same_term A for effort

Office of the Clerk, U.S. House of Representatives
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Congress.gov’s public-law list for the 119th Congress shows enacted laws through PL 119-79 as of the page listing, including the FY2026 NDAA and appropriations laws, but the cited records do not show enactment of H.Con.Res.38 or H.Con.Res.75 as public law or agreed concurrent resolutions bringing troops home and ending nation-building abroad.

The official public-law record does not show Massie’s troop-removal measures becoming enacted law; this supports failure of the broad promise despite legislative effort.

never same_term A for effort

Congress.gov: Public Laws, 119th Congress
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Assessments

never same_term A for effort

Massie materially pursued the promise by sponsoring H.Con.Res.38 to remove U.S. forces from unauthorized hostilities in Iran and voting for H.Con.Res.75, a War Powers troop-removal resolution. But the cited measures did not pass: H.Con.Res.38 remained introduced, and H.Con.Res.75 failed 212-212. The record provided does not show enacted federal action bringing troops home or ending nation-building abroad, so the promise was not delivered despite serious legislative effort.

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never same_term A for effort

Massie took a concrete same-term action aligned with the promise by voting for H. Con. Res. 75 to direct removal of U.S. forces from hostilities against Iran. However, the resolution failed 212-212, and the evidence does not show that troops were brought home or that U.S. nation-building abroad was stopped. This supports recognizing effort, but not delivery of the promised outcome.

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