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Introduced
01/14/2025
01/14/2025
In Committee
01/14/2025
01/14/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A BILL To prohibit United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the World Health Organization.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to completely prohibit the United States from providing any financial contributions, whether assessed (mandatory) or voluntary, to the World Health Organization (WHO), a specialized agency of the United Nations focused on international public health. Effective immediately upon enactment, the bill would halt all U.S. funding to the WHO, which typically supports global health initiatives, pandemic response, disease prevention, and health emergency coordination. The legislation, titled the "No Taxpayer Funding for the World Health Organization Act," would prevent any U.S. government funds from being allocated to the organization, effectively ending the country's financial support and potentially impacting the WHO's ability to conduct global health programs and responses.
Committee Categories
Military Affairs and Security
Sponsors (18)
Chip Roy (R)*,
Andy Biggs (R),
Eric Burlison (R),
Pat Fallon (R),
Scott Franklin (R),
Marjorie Taylor Greene (R),
Harriet Hageman (R),
Diana Harshbarger (R),
Clay Higgins (R),
Anna Luna (R),
Thomas Massie (R),
John McGuire (R),
John Moolenaar (R),
Barry Moore (R),
Ralph Norman (R),
Andy Ogles (R),
Burgess Owens (R),
Claudia Tenney (R),
Last Action
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. (on 01/14/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/house-bill/401/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/hr401/BILLS-119hr401ih.pdf |
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