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H.R. 8707 · 119th Congress

No Funds for Iran War Act

IntroducedInternational Affairs
IntroducedMay 7, 2026
Passed HouseNot yet
Passed SenateNot yet
To PresidentNot yet
Became lawNot yet

How this bill changes the law

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H.R. 8707 doesn't change any existing section of law. It would create 1 new provision of its own. Read from the bill text as introduced in the House (May 7, 2026).

New provisions of the bill's own

  • Sec. 2 Prohibition on use of force in or against Iran
What the words would change: every change, in place (0)

Today's wording of each part of the law, with what would be struck out and added. Each change also gives the bill's own instruction, word for word.

    From the bill's official text on GovInfo and the U.S. Code, latest edition, which may not yet show changes made since.

    What it does

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    What has happened

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    1. 2026-05-07Introduced in HouseLibrary of Congress

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    Cosponsors

    • Yassamin Ansari D-AZ-3
    • Wesley Bell D-MO-1
    • Brendan F. Boyle D-PA-2
    • Shontel M. Brown D-OH-11
    • Salud O. Carbajal D-CA-24
    • Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. D-CA-31
    • Steve Cohen D-TN-9
    • Herbert C. Conaway, Jr. D-NJ-3
    • J. Luis Correa D-CA-46
    • Joe Courtney D-CT-2
    • Jason Crow D-CO-6
    • Christopher R. Deluzio D-PA-17
    • Mark DeSaulnier D-CA-10
    • Maxine Dexter D-OR-3
    • Lizzie Fletcher D-TX-7
    • Bill Foster D-IL-11
    • Valerie P. Foushee D-NC-4
    • John Garamendi D-CA-8
    • Jesús G. "Chuy" García D-IL-4
    • Maggie Goodlander D-NH-2
    • Al Green D-TX-9
    • Adelita S. Grijalva D-AZ-7
    • James A. Himes D-CT-4
    • Chrissy Houlahan D-PA-6
    • Val T. Hoyle D-OR-4
    • Jonathan L. Jackson D-IL-1
    • Sara Jacobs D-CA-51
    • Pramila Jayapal D-WA-7
    • John B. Larson D-CT-1
    • Ted Lieu D-CA-36
    • Stephen F. Lynch D-MA-8
    • Sarah McBride D-DE-At Large
    • April McClain Delaney D-MD-6
    • Jennifer L. McClellan D-VA-4
    • James P. McGovern D-MA-2
    • Gregory W. Meeks D-NY-5
    • Kweisi Mfume D-MD-7
    • Gwen Moore D-WI-4
    • Kelly Morrison D-MN-3
    • Seth Moulton D-MA-6
    • Jerrold Nadler D-NY-12
    • Eleanor Holmes Norton D-DC-At Large
    • Jimmy Panetta D-CA-19
    • Chris Pappas D-NH-1
    • Chellie Pingree D-ME-1
    • Mike Quigley D-IL-5
    • Delia C. Ramirez D-IL-3
    • Josh Riley D-NY-19
    • Mary Gay Scanlon D-PA-5
    • Robert C. "Bobby" Scott D-VA-3
    • Lateefah Simon D-CA-12
    • Adam Smith D-WA-9
    • Greg Stanton D-AZ-4
    • Marilyn Strickland D-WA-10
    • Suhas Subramanyam D-VA-10
    • Mark Takano D-CA-39
    • Mike Thompson D-CA-4
    • Jill N. Tokuda D-HI-2
    • Derek Tran D-CA-45
    • Gabe Vasquez D-NM-2
    • Nydia M. Velázquez D-NY-7
    • Eugene Simon Vindman D-VA-7
    • James R. Walkinshaw D-VA-11