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H.R.1588: United Nations Accountability Act of 1997
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced May 13, 1997
- Latest Major Action April 1, 1998
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
14 (All Republicans)
Bill Summary
United Nations Accountability Act of 1997 - Prohibits the payment of arrearages of U.S. contributions to the United Nations (UN) until the President certifies to, and a joint resolution is approved by, the Congress that the UN has implemented specified reforms, including: (1) a reformulation of the assessed U.S. payment to the UN; (2) implementation of a code of conduct for UN employees; (3) strengthening of the powers of the Office of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on Rules, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House Rules
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Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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May 13, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Vince Snowbarger (R-Kan.) |