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deadline. At least two Republicans, Senators Thom Tillis and Susan Collins, have suggested they would not vote to approve further US military action following May 1. Senator Lisa Murkowski, a Republican, has said
Iran on February 28, the Trump administration notified Congress on March 2, which is why the 60-day deadline expires on May 1. Within those 60 days, the president must either secure authorisation from Congress
Iran’s “proposal” for further talks. But the US president has another deadline to worry about – one coming up at home in the US Congress. As of now, Trump has until May 1 to obtain
May 1 deadline for Congress to intervene. But the date is now set to pass with no action from GOP lawmakers who continue to defer to the White House. Under the War Powers Resolution
May 1 deadline](/news/2026/4/24/trumps-may-1-deadline-can-he-continue-war-on-iran-after-that) to obtain congressional authorisation to continue military operations against Iran, now in their ninth week. A fourth bipartisan Senate bid to invoke the resolution was [defeated 52-47](/news/2026/4/24/trumps-may-1-deadline-can-he-continue-war-on-iran-after-that) on April
military headquarters has released a statement, saying a resumption of the war was likely “as evidence shows the US is not committed” to any agreement. “That is the assessment and reaction in Tehran. The Iranians
deadline today to seek Congressional approval for its military action in Iran.** It does not appear to be seeking that approval. According to the War Powers Resolution of 1973, Congress must declare war or authorize