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HR 2509 110th Congress House

United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2007

Official title: To prohibit United States assistance to foreign countries that oppose the position of the United States in the United Nations.

Introduced: May 24, 2007 See on congress.gov
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It never became law before the 110th Congress (2007–2008) 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.
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May 24, 2007
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Latest action May 24, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2007 - Prohibits providing U.S. assistance (as defined by this Act) to a country that opposed the U.S. position in the United Nations.

Authorizes the Secretary of State to (temporarily) exempt a country from such prohibition if since the beginning of the most recent session of the General Assembly there has been a fundamental change in the country's leadership and policies so that the country will no longer oppose the U.S. position in the United Nations.

Authorizes the President to exempt a country from such prohibition for national security reasons.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Republican 2
Davis, David
· May 24, 2007
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · May 24, 2007
 R
Walberg, Tim
Michigan · May 24, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2509: United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2007. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2509/
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"H.R. 2509: United Nations Voting Accountability Act of 2007." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2509/.
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H.R. 2509, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HR-2509/.
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