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HR 400 · in committee · major

No taxpayer funding for United Nations Human Rights Council Act

What this bill does

  • The bill blocks U.S. funding to the United Nations Human Rights Council.
  • It affects the State Department's budget and U.S. contributions to the United Nations.
  • Withheld funds are rescinded and cannot be repaid as back dues to any UN entity.

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Community Threads

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  1. 01

    What specific concerns about the UN Human Rights Council's practices or decisions prompted lawmakers to propose eliminating U.S. funding entirely rather than conditioning it?

  2. 02

    How would removing U.S. financial contributions affect American influence over the Council's decisions and investigations, and could other countries fill that role?

  3. 03

    What alternative mechanisms could Congress use to address problematic UN Human Rights Council actions while maintaining diplomatic relationships and leverage?

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Sponsor · R-TX-21

Chip Roy

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Introduced 2025-01-14

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Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-14 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

  2. 2025-01-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-14 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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