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HR 2057 97th Congress House

A bill providing for a reduction in the amount paid each year by the United States as its contribution toward the assessed budget of the United Nations, such reduction to be equal to the amount of…

Official title: A bill providing for a reduction in the amount paid each year by the United States as its contribution toward the assessed budget of the United Nations, such r… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A bill providing for a reduction in the amount paid each year by the United States as its contribution toward the assessed budget of the United Nations, such reduction to be equal to the amount of that contribution which would be used for the expenses of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the Special Unit on Palestinian Rights.

Introduced: February 24, 1981 Introduced by: Schumer, Charles E. Democratic · New York See on congress.gov
International Affairs American economic assistanceInternational agenciesPalestiniansUnited Nations
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United Nations economic assistanceUnited Nations finances
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This bill died when the 97th Congress ended
It never became law before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) 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.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 20, 1981
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Mar 5, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Mar 5, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Mar 5, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on International Operations.
Feb 24, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Feb 24, 1981
Introduced in House
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 Latest action April 20, 1981

Executive Comment Requested from State.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Requires the United States to reduce its contribution to the United Nations by a certain percentage of the amount budgeted by the United Nations for specified Palestinian organizations.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2057: A bill providing for a reduction in the amount paid each year by the United States as its contribution toward the assessed budget of the United Nations, such reduction to be equal to the amount of that contribution which would be used for the expenses of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the Special Unit on Palestinian Rights.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-2057/
MLA
"H.R. 2057: A bill providing for a reduction in the amount paid each year by the United States as its contribution toward the assessed budget of the United Nations, such reduction to be equal to the amount of that contribution which would be used for the expenses of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the Special Unit on Palestinian Rights.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-2057/.
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H.R. 2057, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-2057/.
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[H.R. 2057: A bill providing for a reduction in the amount paid each year by the United States as its contribution toward the assessed budget of the United Nations, such reduction to be equal to the amount of that contribution which would be used for the expenses of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People and the Special Unit on Palestinian Rights.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HR-2057/)
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