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- H.R.225
H.R.225: To withhold United States funding from the United Nations Human Rights Council.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 110th Congress
- This bill is primarily about international affairs
- Introduced Jan. 4, 2007
- Latest Major Action Jan. 5, 2007
- See the two similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
18 (1 Democrat, 18 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Expresses the sense of Congress that the United Nations Human Rights Council should: (1) be a body that upholds the ideals enumerated in the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration on Human Rights; (2) allow full participation by Israel in Council operations; and (3) be made up of countries that hold regular democratic elections, permit freedom of expression, and have a credible civil society. Expresses the sense of Congress that...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Sponsor introductory remarks on measure.
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| Jan. 4, 2007 |
Introduced in the House by Cliff Stearns (R-Fla.) |