3.0.0 557 2021-07-10T17:42:56Z 2021-07-10T17:42:56Z House H HR 2009-01-15 111 hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee House Standing Referred to 2009-01-15T15:07:28Z Foreign Relations Authorization and Reform Act, Fiscal Years 2010 and 2011 111 2475 HR 2009-05-19 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Related bill CRS UNRWA Humanitarian Accountability Act 111 5065 HR 2010-04-20 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. Related bill CRS 2009-01-15 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. IntroReferral H11100 2 House floor actions hsfa00 Foreign Affairs Committee 2009-01-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral Intro-H 9 Library of Congress 2009-01-15 Introduced in House IntroReferral 1000 9 Library of Congress R000435 Rep. Ros-Lehtinen, Ileana [R-FL-18] ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN R FL 18 N B000589 Rep. Boehner, John A. [R-OH-8] JOHN BOEHNER R OH A. 8 2009-01-15 True C001046 Rep. Cantor, Eric [R-VA-7] ERIC CANTOR R VA 7 2009-01-15 True C001068 Rep. Cohen, Steve [D-TN-9] Steve Cohen D TN 9 2009-01-15 True 2009-01-28 P000587 Rep. Pence, Mike [R-IN-6] MIKE PENCE R IN 6 2009-01-15 True M001147 Rep. McCotter, Thaddeus G. [R-MI-11] Thaddeus McCotter R MI G. 11 2009-01-15 True S000522 Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4] CHRISTOPHER SMITH R NJ H. 4 2009-01-15 True B001149 Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-5] DAN BURTON R IN 5 2009-01-15 True G000021 Rep. Gallegly, Elton [R-CA-24] ELTON GALLEGLY R CA 24 2009-01-15 True R000409 Rep. Rohrabacher, Dana [R-CA-46] DANA ROHRABACHER R CA 46 2009-01-15 True M001138 Rep. Manzullo, Donald A. [R-IL-16] DONALD MANZULLO R IL 16 2009-01-15 True R000487 Rep. Royce, Edward R. [R-CA-40] ED ROYCE R CA 40 2009-01-15 True B000575 Rep. Blunt, Roy [R-MO-7] ROY BLUNT R MO 7 2009-01-15 True D000299 Rep. Diaz-Balart, Lincoln [R-FL-21] LINCOLN DIAZ-BALART R FL 21 2009-01-15 True B001243 Rep. Blackburn, Marsha [R-TN-7] Marsha Blackburn R TN 7 2009-01-15 True J000174 Rep. Johnson, Sam [R-TX-3] SAM JOHNSON R TX 3 2009-01-15 True S001154 Rep. Shuster, Bill [R-PA-9] Bill Shuster R PA 9 2009-01-15 True G000548 Rep. Garrett, Scott [R-NJ-5] Scott Garrett R NJ 5 2009-01-15 True B001203 Rep. Buyer, Steve [R-IN-4] STEPHEN BUYER R IN E. 4 2009-01-15 True W000672 Rep. Wolf, Frank R. [R-VA-10] FRANK WOLF R VA R. 10 2009-01-15 True P000592 Rep. Poe, Ted [R-TX-2] Ted Poe R TX 2 2009-01-15 True B001236 Rep. Boozman, John [R-AR-3] John Boozman R AR 3 2009-01-15 True M001157 Rep. McCaul, Michael T. [R-TX-10] Michael McCaul R TX T. 10 2009-01-15 True B001257 Rep. Bilirakis, Gus M. [R-FL-9] Gus Bilirakis R FL M. 9 2009-01-15 True B001262 Rep. Broun, Paul C. [R-GA-10] Paul Broun R GA C. 10 2009-01-15 True L000564 Rep. Lamborn, Doug [R-CO-5] Doug Lamborn R CO 5 2009-01-15 True B001256 Rep. Bachmann, Michele [R-MN-6] Michele Bachmann R MN 6 2009-01-15 True G000546 Rep. Graves, Sam [R-MO-6] SAM GRAVES R MO 6 2009-01-15 True D000600 Rep. Diaz-Balart, Mario [R-FL-25] Mario Diaz-Balart R FL 25 2009-01-15 True M001155 Rep. Mack, Connie [R-FL-14] Connie Mack R FL 14 2009-01-15 True H000067 Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [R-TX-4] RALPH HALL R TX M. 4 2009-01-15 True W000795 Rep. Wilson, Joe [R-SC-2] Joe Wilson R SC 2 2009-02-10 False F000448 Rep. Franks, Trent [R-AZ-2] Trent Franks R AZ 2 2009-02-10 False S000822 Rep. Stearns, Cliff [R-FL-6] CLIFF STEARNS R FL 6 2009-02-10 False M001144 Rep. Miller, Jeff [R-FL-1] Jeff Miller R FL 1 2009-02-10 False H000676 Rep. Hoekstra, Peter [R-MI-2] PETER HOEKSTRA R MI 2 2009-02-10 False M001139 Rep. Miller, Gary G. [R-CA-42] GARY MILLER R CA 42 2009-02-10 False K000360 Rep. Kirk, Mark Steven [R-IL-10] MARK KIRK R IL STEVEN 10 2009-02-10 False P000599 Rep. Posey, Bill [R-FL-15] Bill Posey R FL 15 2009-02-10 False F000453 Rep. Fallin, Mary [R-OK-5] Mary Fallin R OK 5 2009-02-10 False C000556 Rep. Coble, Howard [R-NC-6] HOWARD COBLE R NC 6 2009-02-13 False L000554 Rep. LoBiondo, Frank A. [R-NJ-2] FRANK LOBIONDO R NJ A. 2 2009-02-13 False C001076 Rep. Chaffetz, Jason [R-UT-3] Jason Chaffetz R UT 3 2009-02-13 False B001250 Rep. Bishop, Rob [R-UT-1] Rob Bishop R UT 1 2009-02-13 False W000796 Rep. Westmoreland, Lynn A. [R-GA-3] Lynn Westmoreland R GA A. 3 2009-02-13 False B001247 Rep. Brown-Waite, Ginny [R-FL-5] Ginny Brown-Waite R FL 5 2009-02-13 False G000289 Rep. Goodlatte, Bob [R-VA-6] ROBERT GOODLATTE R VA W. 6 2009-02-13 False B000208 Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] ROSCOE BARTLETT R MD G. 6 2009-02-13 False L000321 Rep. Linder, John [R-GA-7] JOHN LINDER R GA 7 2009-02-13 False J000255 Rep. Jones, Walter B., Jr. [R-NC-3] WALTER JONES R NC B. 3 2009-02-13 False Y000033 Rep. Young, Don [R-AK-At Large] DON YOUNG R AK E. 0 2009-02-13 False M001165 Rep. McCarthy, Kevin [R-CA-22] Kevin McCarthy R CA 22 2009-02-13 False C000059 Rep. Calvert, Ken [R-CA-44] KEN CALVERT R CA 44 2009-02-13 False M000689 Rep. Mica, John L. [R-FL-7] JOHN MICA R FL L. 7 2009-02-13 False R000395 Rep. Rogers, Harold [R-KY-5] HAROLD ROGERS R KY 5 2009-02-24 False A000361 Rep. Alexander, Rodney [R-LA-5] Rodney Alexander R LA 5 2009-02-24 False L000571 Rep. Lummis, Cynthia M. [R-WY-At Large] Cynthia Lummis R WY M. 0 2009-02-24 False F000450 Rep. Foxx, Virginia [R-NC-5] Virginia Foxx R NC 5 2009-02-24 False M001150 Rep. Miller, Candice S. [R-MI-10] Candice Miller R MI S. 10 2009-02-24 False T000260 Rep. Tiahrt, Todd [R-KS-4] TODD TIAHRT R KS 4 2009-02-24 False F000456 Rep. Fleming, John [R-LA-4] John Fleming R LA 4 2009-02-24 False S000244 Rep. Sensenbrenner, F. James, Jr. [R-WI-5] F. SENSENBRENNER R WI JAMES 5 2009-02-24 False M000472 Rep. McHugh, John M. [R-NY-23] JOHN MCHUGH R NY M. 23 2009-02-24 False T000459 Rep. Terry, Lee [R-NE-2] LEE TERRY R NE 2 2009-02-26 False M001134 Rep. Myrick, Sue Wilkins [R-NC-9] SUE MYRICK R NC WILKINS 9 2009-02-26 False S000275 Rep. Shadegg, John B. [R-AZ-3] JOHN SHADEGG R AZ 3 2009-02-26 False F000444 Rep. Flake, Jeff [R-AZ-6] JEFF FLAKE R AZ 6 2009-02-26 False W000119 Rep. Wamp, Zach [R-TN-3] ZACH WAMP R TN 3 2009-03-06 False H001036 Rep. Hensarling, Jeb [R-TX-5] Jeb Hensarling R TX 5 2009-03-06 False S001143 Rep. Souder, Mark E. [R-IN-3] MARK SOUDER R IN EDWARD 3 2009-03-06 False M001156 Rep. McHenry, Patrick T. [R-NC-10] Patrick McHenry R NC 10 2009-03-06 False R000583 Rep. Rooney, Thomas J. [R-FL-16] Thomas Rooney R FL J. 16 2009-03-19 False M001177 Rep. McClintock, Tom [R-CA-4] Tom McClintock R CA 4 2009-03-19 False K000220 Rep. Kingston, Jack [R-GA-1] JACK KINGSTON R GA 1 2009-03-19 False P000591 Rep. Price, Tom [R-GA-6] Tom Price R GA 6 2009-03-19 False C000071 Rep. Camp, Dave [R-MI-4] DAVE CAMP R MI 4 2009-03-19 False R000572 Rep. Rogers, Mike J. [R-MI-8] Mike Rogers R MI 8 2009-03-19 False B001260 Rep. Buchanan, Vern [R-FL-13] Vern Buchanan R FL 13 2009-03-19 False M000508 Rep. McKeon, Howard P. "Buck" [R-CA-25] HOWARD MCKEON R CA P. 25 2009-03-19 False A000358 Rep. Akin, W. Todd [R-MO-2] W. AKIN R MO TODD 2 2009-03-19 False N000182 Rep. Neugebauer, Randy [R-TX-19] Randy Neugebauer R TX 19 2009-03-26 False O000168 Rep. Olson, Pete [R-TX-22] Pete Olson R TX 22 2009-03-26 False B001244 Rep. Bonner, Jo [R-AL-1] Jo Bonner R AL 1 2009-03-31 False S001176 Rep. Scalise, Steve [R-LA-1] Steve Scalise R LA 1 2009-03-31 False G000549 Rep. Gerlach, Jim [R-PA-6] Jim Gerlach R PA 6 2009-04-02 False L000517 Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-3] DANIEL LUNGREN R CA EDWARD 3 2009-04-02 False L000569 Rep. Luetkemeyer, Blaine [R-MO-9] Blaine Luetkemeyer R MO 9 2009-04-02 False R000582 Rep. Roe, David P. [R-TN-1] David Roe R TN P. 1 2009-05-14 False L000567 Rep. Lance, Leonard [R-NJ-7] Leonard Lance R NJ 7 2009-05-14 False R000571 Rep. Rehberg, Denny [R-MT-At Large] DENNY REHBERG R MT 0 2009-05-14 False R000570 Rep. Ryan, Paul [R-WI-1] PAUL RYAN R WI 1 2009-05-21 False B001248 Rep. Burgess, Michael C. [R-TX-26] Michael Burgess R TX C. 26 2009-05-21 False T000238 Rep. Thornberry, Mac [R-TX-13] WILLIAM THORNBERRY R TX M. 13 2009-06-24 False C001064 Rep. Campbell, John [R-CA-48] John Campbell R CA 48 2009-07-20 False T000463 Rep. Turner, Michael R. [R-OH-3] Michael Turner R OH R. 3 2009-07-20 False W000804 Rep. Wittman, Robert J. [R-VA-1] Robert Wittman R VA J. 1 2009-07-20 False L000566 Rep. Latta, Robert E. [R-OH-5] Robert Latta R OH E. 5 2009-07-20 False P000373 Rep. Pitts, Joseph R. [R-PA-16] JOSEPH PITTS R PA R. 16 2009-07-20 False Y000031 Rep. Young, C. W. Bill [R-FL-10] C. W. Young R FL Bill 10 2009-07-30 False K000362 Rep. King, Steve [R-IA-5] Steve King R IA 5 2009-09-25 False G000552 Rep. Gohmert, Louie [R-TX-1] Louie Gohmert R TX 1 2009-09-25 False K000363 Rep. Kline, John [R-MN-2] John Kline R MN 2 2009-10-07 False M001159 Rep. McMorris Rodgers, Cathy [R-WA-5] Cathy McMorris Rodgers R WA 5 2009-10-07 False F000445 Rep. Forbes, J. Randy [R-VA-4] J. Forbes R VA Randy 4 2009-10-07 False G000557 Rep. Griffith, Parker [R-AL-5] Parker Griffith R AL 5 2010-03-02 False J000290 Rep. Jenkins, Lynn [R-KS-2] Lynn Jenkins R KS 2 2010-03-02 False R000575 Rep. Rogers, Mike D. [R-AL-3] Mike Rogers R AL 3 2010-03-02 False R000580 Rep. Roskam, Peter J. [R-IL-6] Peter Roskam R IL J. 6 2010-07-30 False International Affairs Arab-Israeli relations Arms control and nonproliferation Congressional oversight Executive agency funding and structure Foreign aid and international relief Government ethics and transparency, public corruption Government information and archives Government liability Government studies and investigations Human rights International law and treaties International organizations and cooperation Iran Israel Middle East Nuclear weapons Refugees, asylum, displaced persons Religion Sanctions Technology transfer and commercialization Terrorism United Nations International Affairs 00 2009-01-15 Introduced in House 2009-01-23T19:40:57Z United Nations Transparency, Accountability, and Reform Act of 2009 - Sets forth U.S. policy with respect to: (1) shifting the funding mechanism for the regular budget of the United Nations from an assessed to a voluntary basis; (2) reform of U.N. peacekeeping operations; and (3) Security Council expansion.

Withholds nonvoluntary U.S. contributions to the regular budget of the United Nations: (1) unless the Secretary of State certifies to the appropriate congressional committees that 80% of the the total regular budget of the United Nations is apportioned on a voluntary basis; and (2) to a U.N. human rights treaty monitoring body or committee that was established by a convention or a covenant to which the United States is not party.

Establishes the Office of the United States Inspector General for Contributions to the United Nations System.

Prohibits the obligation or expenditure of a U.S. contribution to any U.N. entity unless the entity has provided the Inspector General with a transparency certification and is in compliance with such certification.

Directs the Secretary to audit and report to the appropriate congressional committees respecting duplicative entities and efforts related to Israeli-Palestinian issues. Withholds funds for such entities until any report recommendations are implemented.

Directs the President to use U.S. influence at the United Nations with respect to: (1) publication of all U.N. subsidiary bodies and their functions, budgets, staff, and contributions; (2) employee, agency, and funding financial disclosure; (3) waiver of immunity; (4) adoption of a definition of terrorism and a comprehensive convention on terrorism; (5) anti-Semitism at the United Nations; and (6) Israel's inclusion in the Western European and Others Group.

Directs the President to use U.S. influence at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to: (1) establish an Office of Compliance in the Secretariat of the IAEA; and (2) prohibit Iran's access to nuclear material, technology, equipment, or assistance until the IAEA determines that Iran is providing full access to IAEA inspectors and has permanently ceased and dismantled all nuclear-enrichment and reprocessing activities.

Directs the Secretary to report to the appropriate congressional committees regarding U.N. reforms and personnel.

Withholds annual U.S. contributions to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) until certain conditions are certified, and then provides UNRWA with limited contributions.

Withholds U.S. contributions to the United Nations Human Rights Council until the Secretary certifies to Congress that the Council does not include a member state: (1) subject to Security Council sanctions; (2) under a Security Council-mandated investigation for human rights abuses; (3) subject, within the prior five years, to a country-specific resolution passed by the former U.N. Human Rights Commission; (4) which the Secretary has determined is a government that has repeatedly provided support for acts of international terrorism; or (5) which the President has designated as a country of particular concern for religious freedom.

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