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HR 937 110th Congress House International Affairs Accounting Auditing Congress Congress and foreign policy Congressional oversight Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Disciplining of employees East Asia Economic assistance Employee selection Finance and Financial Sector Government ethics Governmental investigations International agencies Labor and Employment North Korea Prosecution United Nations

To withhold United States contributions to the United Nations Development Program.

Introduced: February 8, 2007 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 8, 2007
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of Congress that the United Nations should: (1) ensure that the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) enforces its rules regarding financing, staffing, accounting, and auditing of its activities in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea); (2) authorize an external investigation of all UNDP activities in North Korea; and (3) ensure that any UNDP local staff in North Korea who committed crimes are prosecuted or who violated regulations are sanctioned.

Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should use U.S. influence to ensure that UNDP: (1) ceases activities in North Korea that are in violation of UNDP regulations; (2) conducts a full audit of UNDP activities in North Korea since 1998; and (3) establishes regulations to ensure that no funds allocated to UNDP activities in North Korea are provided to the government of North Korea. Directs the Secretary of State to withhold U.S. contributions to the general funds of UNDP until the Secretary certifies to Congress that UNDP meets such provisions.

What's happening now February 8, 2007

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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