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S 4305 117th Congress Senate International Affairs

A bill to limit the authority of the World Health Organization on the United States and to oppose amendments to the WHO Constitution that have not been approved by Congress.

Introduced: May 25, 2022 Introduced by: Scott, Rick Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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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May 25, 2022
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

This bill requires U.S. representatives to the World Health Organization (WHO) to oppose any agreements between WHO member countries, including any amendments to the WHO's constitution, unless Congress has enacted a joint resolution in support of the agreement or amendment.

What's happening now May 25, 2022

Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. 4305: A bill to limit the authority of the World Health Organization on the United States and to oppose amendments to the WHO Constitution that have not been approved by Congress.. 117th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4305/
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"S. 4305: A bill to limit the authority of the World Health Organization on the United States and to oppose amendments to the WHO Constitution that have not been approved by Congress.." 117th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4305/.
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S. 4305, 117th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/117-S-4305/.
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