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US HB2411

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Andre Carson

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Origin

House of Representatives

119th Congress

AI Summary

  • Repeals two existing laws (Title III of the Further Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024 and Section 308 of the Israel Security Supplemental Appropriations Act, 2024) that restricted U.S. funding to UNRWA

  • Requires the Secretary of State to resume funding to UNRWA under current Department of State authorities as soon as practicable after enactment

  • Mandates the President rescind the February 4, 2025 Executive Order withdrawing the U.S. from and ending funding to certain United Nations organizations

  • Requires quarterly reports to Congress through December 31, 2028 on UNRWA's implementation of recommendations from the independent review led by former French Foreign Minister Catherine Colonna

  • Expresses congressional policy supporting UNRWA's humanitarian services to Palestinian refugees in Gaza, Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, and the West Bank, including efforts to mitigate famine and disease

Legislative Description

UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025

International affairs

Last Action

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

3/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Foreign Affairs3/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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