House Democrats Vote Against Rashida Tlaib's Resolution on U.S. Forces in Lebanon

<p>The House of Representatives voted on June 4, 2026, with a majority of Democrats joining Republicans to defeat a resolution proposed by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Mich.) regarding U.S. military presence in Lebanon.</p><p>The resolution aimed to direct President Trump to withdraw all U.S. armed forces from Lebanon within seven days of its passage. The final vote was 92 in favor and 324 against the resolution.</p><p>Among the Democrats, 117 voted against the measure while 91 supported it. One Republican voted in favor, and two Democrats voted present.</p><p>House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and other Democratic leaders opposed the resolution, stating that there are currently no U.S. service members involved in combat operations in Lebanon. They expressed support for the Lebanese people and the Lebanese Armed Forces in their efforts against Hezbollah and indicated they would back an alternative resolution that maintains U.S. coordination with Lebanon's military.</p>