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HR 193 115th Congress House

American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2017

Official title: To end membership of the United States in the United Nations.

Introduced: January 3, 2017 Introduced by: Rogers, Mike D. Republican · Alabama See on congress.gov
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 Latest action January 3, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2017

This bill repeals the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 and other specified related laws.

The bill requires: (1) the President to terminate U.S. membership in the United Nations (U.N.), including any organ, specialized agency, commission, or other formally affiliated body; and (2) closure of the U.S. Mission to the United Nations.

The bill prohibits: (1) the authorization of funds for the U.S. assessed or voluntary contribution to the U.N., (2) the authorization of funds for any U.S. contribution to any U.N. military or peacekeeping operation, (3) the expenditure of funds to support the participation of U.S. Armed Forces as part of any U.N. military or peacekeeping operation, (4) U.S. Armed Forces from serving under U.N. command, and (5) diplomatic immunity for U.N. officers or employees.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Republican 3
Yoho, Ted
· Jun 15, 2018
Labrador, Raul
· Jan 23, 2017
 R
Biggs, Andy
Arizona · Jan 3, 2017
 R
Massie, Thomas
Kentucky · Jan 3, 2017
 R
Smith, Jason
Missouri · Jan 3, 2017
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 193: American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2017. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-193/
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"H.R. 193: American Sovereignty Restoration Act of 2017." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-193/.
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H.R. 193, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HR-193/.
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