Resolution for Action on US Military Bases overseas

By Bingyu Yuan


WHEREAS, On January 26,2006, the 212th Legislature of the State of California introduced Assembly Bill 2067; and

WHEREAS, this bill calls for the "U.S. Military Bases Reduction Act" to be amended to reduce the number of military bases overseas; and

WHEREAS, the United States spend 54% of federal budget for military bases, which is the highest percentage comparing to the other countries; and

WHEREAS, the United States' military expense takes up 41% of global expense in military; and

WHEREAS, income tax should be used more on healthcare and education.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that by this resolution the city/borough Council of _________
joins with the sponsors of Assembly Bill 2067 and calls for the reduction of military bases overseas to 20% of federal budget.

Towns that have this resolution:
           San Diego
           San Francisco
           San Jose
           Riverside


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Bingyu Yuan
10/16/2013`