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Abiding by United States Commitments Act of 2020

Introduced: September 9, 2020 Introduced by: Booker, Cory A. Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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Abiding by United States Commitments Act of 2020

This bill requires the Department of State to pay the full FY2020 U.S. assessment for certain international organizations, and it makes $118.9 million available to the World Health Organization (WHO) for COVID-19 (i.e., coronavirus disease 2019) response. Such funds made available to the WHO may not be used for advance payment to withdraw the United States from the WHO.

What's happening now September 9, 2020

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Bill text 1 version

Source documents hosted by congress.gov.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 7
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Cantwell, Maria
Washington · Sep 9, 2020
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Durbin, Richard J.
Illinois · Sep 9, 2020
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Gillibrand, Kirsten E.
New York · Sep 9, 2020
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Hirono, Mazie K.
Hawaii · Sep 9, 2020
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Merkley, Jeff
Oregon · Sep 9, 2020
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Reed, Jack
Rhode Island · Sep 9, 2020
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Sep 9, 2020
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4546: Abiding by United States Commitments Act of 2020. 116th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/116-S-4546/
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