HR 5686 · 98th Congress · Foreign Trade and International Finance
A bill concerning United States membership in the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
Bill Progress
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.(1984-05-30)
Plain Language Summary
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Prohibits the United States, before December 31, 1985, from terminating its membership in or otherwise suspending its participation in the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) unless specifically authorized or required by a specified section of the Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1984 and 1985 (relating to suspension of U.S. participation in the United Nations if Israel is illegally expelled) or by a specified section of the Department of State Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1982 and 1983 (relating to imposition of restrictions by UNESCO on freedom of the press and free flow of information), or unless such action is otherwise specifically authorized or required by Act of Congress. Prohibits the executive branch from making any decision on terminating or suspending U.S. participation in UNESCO without full consultation with Congress unless such termination or suspension is specifically required by Act of Congress.…
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