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H.R. 4558 (109th)

United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2005

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Introduced

15 December 2005

Last action

15 December 2005 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Louie Gohmert, Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6], Rep. Drake, Thelma D. [R-VA-2], Rep. Otter, C. L. (Butch) [R-ID-1], SAM JOHNSON, Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4], JOHN CULBERSON, Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19], Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1], Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3], Rep. Norwood, Charles W. [R-GA-10], Rep. Hostettler, John N. [R-IN-8], Rep. Weldon, Dave [R-FL-15], Kenny Marchant, Virginia Foxx, Marsha Blackburn

Subjects

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15 August 2025

Summary

United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2005 - Prohibits providing U.S. assistance (as defined by this Act) to a country that opposed the U.S. position in the United Nations. Authorizes the Secretary of State to (temporarily) exempt a country from such prohibition if since the beginning of the most recent session of the General Assembly there has been a fundamental change in the country's leadership and policies so that the country will no longer oppose the U.S. position in the United Nations. Authorizes the President to exempt a country from such prohibition for national security reasons.

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Timeline

  1. 15 December 2005

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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  2. 15 December 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 December 2005

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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