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World Health Organization Accountability Act of 2021

Introduced: February 8, 2021 Introduced by: Scott, Rick Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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This bill died when the 117th Congress ended
It never became law before the 117th Congress (2021–2022) 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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World Health Organization Accountability Act of 2021

This bill prohibits the United States from providing any funds (either assessed or voluntary contributions) to the World Health Organization until the organization replaces all top leadership that was in place as of January 1, 2020, and Taiwan is accepted as a member.
What's happening now February 8, 2021

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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Hawley, Josh
Missouri · Feb 8, 2021
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 296: World Health Organization Accountability Act of 2021. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-296/
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"S. 296: World Health Organization Accountability Act of 2021." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-296/.
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S. 296, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-296/.
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