Prohibition on United Nations Taxation Act of 1999

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 106th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Printing Office] [H.R. 280 Introduced in House (IH)] 106th CONGRESS 1st Session H. R. 280 To prohibit United States voluntary and assessed contributions to the United Nations if the United Nations imposes any tax or fee on United States persons or continues to develop or promote proposals for such taxes or fees. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES January 6, 1999 Mr. Sweeney introduced the following bill; which was referred to the Committee on International Relations _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To prohibit United States voluntary and assessed contributions to the United Nations if the United Nations imposes any tax or fee on United States persons or continues to develop or promote proposals for such taxes or fees. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Prohibition on United Nations Taxation Act of 1999''. SEC. 2. FINDINGS. The Congress finds that-- (1) in 1948, the average Unit…