U.S. Congress legislation · 119th Congress
HB8592: No WAR Act
Status: In committee, April 30, 2026
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a point of order against reconciliation measures that provide budget authority for unauthorized military operations against Iran, and for other purposes.
What the bill says
To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a point of order against reconciliation measures that provide budget authority for unauthorized military operations against Iran, and for other purposes.
From the introduced text, April 30, 2026:
A BILL To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a point of order against reconciliation measures that provide budget authority for unauthorized military operations against Iran, and for other purposes. SECTION 1. Short title This Act may be cited as the No War Appropriations through Reconciliation Act or the No WAR Act . SECTION 2. Point of order against reconciliation measure providing budget authority for unauthorized military force against Iran The Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 is amended-- (1) in section 310, by adding at the end the following: (h) Limitation on providing funds for unauthorized military force against Iran (1) In general Notwithstanding any other provision of law, it shall not be in order in the Senate or the House of Representatives to consider any reconciliation bill or reconciliation resolution reported pursuant to a concurrent resolution on the budget agreed to under section 301 or 304, or a joint resolution pursuant to section 258C of the Balanced Budget and Emergency Deficit Control Act of 1985, or any amendment thereto or conference report thereon, that appropriates or otherwise provides budget authority for hostilities, including hostilities conducted by a proxy force, against the Islamic Republic of Iran unless Congress has authorized such hostilities through a declaration of war or specific authorization …
Sponsors
- Hoyle, Val T. (D) · primary sponsor
- Brendan Boyle (D, HD-PA-2)
- Melanie Stansbury (D)
- Jesus Garcia (D, HD-IL-4)
- Teresa Fernandez (D, HD-NM-3)
- Dina Titus (D, HD-001)
- Balint, Becca (D, HD-000)
- Andrea Salinas (D)
- Maxine Dexter (D)
- Jill Tokuda (D, HD-002)
- Hernández Rivera, Pablo José (D, HD-000)
- Ilhan Omar (D, HD-005)
Latest actions
- : Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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.
- : Introduced in House
- : Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR H3328)
Subjects: Economics and Public Finance
Common questions
- What is HB8592?
- HB8592 is a bill in Congress (119th Congress): No WAR Act.
- What does HB8592 do?
- In its own words: To amend the Congressional Budget and Impoundment Control Act of 1974 to provide for a point of order against reconciliation measures that provide budget authority for unauthorized military operations against Iran, and for other purposes.
- What is the status of HB8592?
- In committee as of April 30, 2026. Latest action: Referred to the Committee on Rules, and in addition to the Committee on the Budget, 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. (April 30, 2026).
- Who sponsored HB8592?
- Hoyle, Val T. (D), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HB8592?
- On the Congress website: https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/8592
Source: official Congress record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.