No they cannot
There are 3 main powers congress has on the US military
The president is the commander-in-chief over all military powers in the US. He consults with the military chiefs of staff but he is the commander and they serve at his will. Congress determines what the military will be and appropriates the funding for it.
The congress had no power to tax unanimous decision for amendment, no separation of powers they could not get anything done.
create new powers, as needed, over time
Congress does not have time limits. Individual congressmen have time limits in the sense that their term of office runs out, but Congress itself can take as much time as it likes.
So Congress can carry out its duties as time changes.
So Congress can carry out its duties as time changes.
state of the union
Poseidon's Trident did give powers, for example he can control the waves and size, time and width of them!
When Napoleon was defeated in 1814, the victorious powers met at the Congress of Vienna. The Bourbon monarchy of France was included among them.
This would have threatened the positions of the politicians in congress at the time.
The power to declare war