US HB921 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 8)
Status: Introduced on March 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 3 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-03-03 - Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pending: House Foreign Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2011 - Prohibits specified U.S. assistance to a country that opposes the U.S. position in the United Nations (U.N.). Authorizes: (1) the Secretary of State to exempt a country from such prohibition if, as a result of government or policy change, the country will no longer oppose such U.S. position; and (2) the President to exempt a country from such prohibition if in the U.S. national interest.
Title
United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2011
Sponsors
| Rep. Louie Gohmert [R-TX] | Sen. Marsha Blackburn [R-TN] | Rep. Dan Burton [R-IN] | Rep. Bill Flores [R-TX] |
| Rep. Virginia Foxx [R-NC] | Rep. Ralph Hall [R-TX] | Rep. Kenny Marchant [R-TX] | Rep. Jean Schmidt [R-OH] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-03 | House | Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. |
Subjects
Foreign aid and international relief
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
United Nations
International affairs
International organizations and cooperation
United Nations
US Congress State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/112th-congress/house-bill/921/all-info |
| Text | https://www.congress.gov/112/bills/hr921/BILLS-112hr921ih.pdf |
