No Funds for Iran War Act

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Armed Services, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

2026-05-07

The proposal would prevent the U.S. military from using federal funding to conduct military operations against Iran unless Congress explicitly approves such action first. This would require lawmakers to vote and authorize any military strikes or warfare involving Iran rather than allowing the president to act unilaterally. The measure affects military spending, foreign policy decisions, and the balance of power between Congress and the president over decisions to go to war.