HR 1498 · in committee · major
DEFUND Act of 2025
- foreign policy
What this bill does
- This bill directs the President to terminate U.S. membership in the United Nations and all affiliated bodies.
- It affects all U.S. participation in UN operations, conventions, peacekeeping missions, and diplomatic immunity protections.
- The bill ends all federal funding to the UN and requires Senate approval for any future rejoining.
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Community Threads
Started by Cosponsor
- 01
What specific UN activities or programs does your community depend on, and how might ending U.S. participation affect them?
- 02
How would terminating UN membership change America's ability to influence international crises, trade agreements, and security threats?
- 03
What are the financial and diplomatic costs of withdrawing versus the savings from ending U.S. funding contributions?
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Sponsor · R-TX-21
Chip Roy
Citizen cosponsors
0
In Congress
17/ 435
House Reps cosponsoring
Introduced 2025-02-21
Joining the bill
Mike Rogers
R-AL-3 · original
Josh Brecheen
R-OK-2 · original
Elijah Crane
R-AZ-2 · original
Marjorie Taylor Greene
R-GA-14 · original
Diana Harshbarger
R-TN-1 · original
Harriet M. Hageman
R-WY · original
Anna Paulina Luna
R-FL-13 · original
Thomas Massie
R-KY-4 · original
Burgess Owens
R-UT-4
Michael A. Rulli
R-OH-6
Virginia Foxx
R-NC-5
Jimmy Patronis
R-FL-1
+ 5 more
Legislative timeline
2025-02-21 · house · IntroReferral
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
2025-02-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
2025-02-21 · IntroReferral
Introduced in House
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