Information about the vote from special interest groups and other information providers in our Report Cards:
Friends Committee on National Legislation
UN arrears.
Hyde (IL) amendment
to State Dept. Authorization
bill that would condition final $244
million arrears payment on the
U.S. regaining its seat on the UN
Human Rights Commission.
Adopted.
American Conservative Union
U.N. Back Payments.
Hyde (R-IL) amendment to the State Department Bill delaying payment of sums claimed by the U.N. until the U.S. is restored to its seat on the UN Human Rights Commission. The amendment passed.Council For A Livable World
UN Dues.
Hyde (R-IL) Amendment to the State Department Authorization bill to require that the United States
be restored to its seat on the U.N. Human Rights Commission before the release of a final payment of $244
million in U.N. back dues. Motion accepted.Citizens for Global Solutions
HR 1794 State Department Authorization/UN Human Rights Commission & UN Arrears.
Hyde, R-IL, amendment that would require that the US be restored to its seat on the UN Human Rights Commission before the release of a final payment of $244 million in the UN back dues. Adopted.Eagle Forum
Foreign Relations Authorization Act.
Rep. Henry Hyde (R-IL) introduced an amendment to the Foreign Relations Authorization Act (H.R. 1646) to establish the U.S. return to the U.N. Human Rights Commission and to a determination on the voting practices in the U.N. as a precondition to the release of $244 million to pay U.S. arrearages to the U.N. and other international organizations. Amendment passed the House.The Center for Security Policy
Conditioning UN Payments.
The Hyde (R-IL) amendment required that the
United States be restored to its seat on the UN Human Rights Commission
before the payment of $244 million in funds already designated to pay UN dues.
Adopted.