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GA SR634

Resolution

Status

Introduced

2/16/2024

Primary Sponsor

Carden Summers

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Georgia Senate urges U.S. congressional representatives from Georgia to take all steps necessary to permanently end taxpayer funding of the World Health Organization (WHO), which has received between $200 and $600 million annually in U.S. subsidies over the past decade
  • Encourages the President to reject any new policy, law, convention, or regulation—including amendments to International Health Regulations or a proposed Pandemic Preparedness Treaty—that would further expand WHO's authority
  • Cites WHO's alleged complicity with China in covering up COVID-19's origins and effects, as well as a coverup of sexual abuse by WHO staff in the Democratic Republic of the Congo during an Ebola outbreak
  • Opposes WHO's proposed "One Health" mandate, which the resolution claims would empower unelected international bureaucrats to override national sovereignty in areas including energy, agriculture, climate, and public health
  • Encourages the U.S. government to protect American freedoms against the influence of international entities like WHO that the resolution characterizes as being under the sway of authoritarian regimes such as China, North Korea, Syria, and Belarus

Legislative Description

United States Government; oppose further enabling the World Health Organization; urge

Last Action

Senate Recommitted

3/26/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules2/20/2024

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