Oakland City Council Supports Federal Legislation to Prevent War with Iran

Original title: Subject: Condemning The War On Iran From: Councilmember Unger And Council President Jenkins Recommendation: Adopt A Resolution Thanking Rep. Lateefah Simon For Co-Sponsoring H.R. 8707, The No Funds For Iran War Act

June 16, 2026

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The Frame

What this does

This resolution shows the city's formal stance on federal foreign policy and military spending.

What changed

Last recorded activity June 16, 2026.

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Summary

The Oakland City Council has officially passed a resolution to thank Representative Lateefah Simon for co-sponsoring a federal bill called the 'No Funds for Iran War Act.' This act aims to prohibit the use of government money to fund military action against Iran.

Why It Matters

This resolution shows the city's formal stance on federal foreign policy and military spending.

Key Facts

The resolution supports H.R. 8707, also known as the 'No Funds for Iran War Act.'
The measure was introduced by Councilmember Unger and Council President Jenkins.
The resolution was officially passed on April 29, 2026.