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HR 1920 111th Congress House

United Nations Durban Review Conference (Durban II) Funding Prohibition Act of 2009

Official title: To prohibit United States funding for the 2009 United Nations Durban Review Conference ("Durban II Conference") or any other activity relating to the planning,… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: To prohibit United States funding for the 2009 United Nations Durban Review Conference ("Durban II Conference") or any other activity relating to the planning, preparation, or implementation of a follow-up meeting to the 2001 United Nations World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance ('Durban I Conference') in Durban, South Africa.

Introduced: April 2, 2009 See on congress.gov
International Affairs Human rightsInternational organizations and cooperationRacial and ethnic relationsUnited Nations
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 2, 2009
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 Latest action April 2, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

United Nations Durban Review Conference (Durban II) Funding Prohibition Act of 2009 - Prohibits making any funds available to support the 2009 United Nations Durban Review Conference (Durban II Conference) or any other activity relating to the planning, preparation, or implementation of a follow-up meeting to the 2001 United Nations World Conference Against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance (Durban I Conference).

Requires the United States to withhold from its assessed contributions to the U.N. regular budget the proportional amount allocated for the Durban II Conference and any other activity relating to the planning, preparation, or implementation of a follow-up meeting to the Durban I Conference.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 1920: United Nations Durban Review Conference (Durban II) Funding Prohibition Act of 2009. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1920/
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"H.R. 1920: United Nations Durban Review Conference (Durban II) Funding Prohibition Act of 2009." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HR-1920/.
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