Bill117th CongressFiled Feb 18, 2021International Affairs
H.R. 1168
World Health Act
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What it doesSummary introduced in house (Feb 18, 2021)
World Health Act
This bill directs the United States to withhold all contributions to the World Health Organization (WHO) until (1) China's WHO membership is terminated, and (2) Taiwan is granted full membership. (China has opposed Taiwan's participation in the World Health Assembly, the governing body of the WHO.)
The President shall direct the U.S. representative to the WHO to encourage other member states to take similar action.
What just happenedFeb 18, 2021
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Who’s behind it
Rep. Perry, Scott [R-PA-10](R-PA)Sponsor
3 cosponsors3 R
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- Introduced in HouseFeb 18, 2021
- Feb 18, 2021IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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Introduced in House