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Proposal:Abiding by United States Commitments Act of 2020

This proposal is archived and closed to further debate. It was introduced in the 116th Congress, which has concluded, and the bill was not enacted into law.
Geographic Scope
National

Description

Abiding by United States Commitments Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of State to pay the full FY2020 U.S. assessment for certain international organizations, and it makes $118.9 million available to the World Health Organization (WHO) for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) response. Such funds made available to the WHO may not be used for advance payment to withdraw the United States from the WHO.

Bill Title

Abiding by United States Commitments Act of 2020

Linked Goals

Steps

  • 2020-09-09: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
  • 2020-09-09: Introduced in Senate

Projected Outcome

A more informed proposal or public response aligned with the Promote General Welfare goal.