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HR 1974 106th Congress House

Directing the President to develop a strategy to bring the United States back into full and active participation in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

Introduced: May 27, 1999 See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 106th Congress ended
It never became law before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, and bills don't carry over to the next Congress. It would have to be reintroduced. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 1, 1999
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.
May 27, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
May 27, 1999
Introduced in House
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 Latest action September 1, 1999

Referred to the Subcommittee on International Operations and Human Rights.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Directs the President to develop a strategy to bring the United States back into full membership in the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Directs the Department of State to report annually to Congress on actions taken to rejoin UNESCO until the United States again becomes a member.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · May 27, 1999
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1974: Directing the President to develop a strategy to bring the United States back into full and active participation in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1974/
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"H.R. 1974: Directing the President to develop a strategy to bring the United States back into full and active participation in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1974/.
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H.R. 1974, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-HR-1974/.
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