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To prohibit all United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the World Health Organization until such time as the membership in the World Health Organization of the People's Republic of China is terminated and the Republic of China (Taiwan) is afforded full rights, privileges, and responsibilities as a Member State in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-6945| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2020
Scott Perry

Scott Perry

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
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 considers Taiwan a part of China, and, as a result, the WHO does not consider Taiwan a member state.) The President shall direct the U.S. representative to the WHO to encourage other member states to take similar action.
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May 19, 2020
Introduced in House
May 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 19, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • May 19, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6946: To prohibit all United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the United Nations until such time as the membership in the United Nations of the People's Republic of China is terminated and the Republic of China (Taiwan) is afforded full rights, privileges, and responsibilities as a Member State in the United Nations, and for other purposes.
AsiaChinaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefInternational organizations and cooperationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTaiwanWorld health

To prohibit all United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the World Health Organization until such time as the membership in the World Health Organization of the People's Republic of China is terminated and the Republic of China (Taiwan) is afforded full rights, privileges, and responsibilities as a Member State in the World Health Organization, and for other purposes.

USA116th CongressHR-6945| House 
| Updated: 5/19/2020
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 considers Taiwan a part of China, and, as a result, the WHO does not consider Taiwan a member state.) The President shall direct the U.S. representative to the WHO to encourage other member states to take similar action.
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Timeline
May 19, 2020
Introduced in House
May 19, 2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • May 19, 2020
    Introduced in House
  • May 19, 2020
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Scott Perry

Scott Perry

Republican Representative

Pennsylvania

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 116-6946: To prohibit all United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the United Nations until such time as the membership in the United Nations of the People's Republic of China is terminated and the Republic of China (Taiwan) is afforded full rights, privileges, and responsibilities as a Member State in the United Nations, and for other purposes.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AsiaChinaDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadForeign aid and international reliefInternational organizations and cooperationPresidents and presidential powers, Vice PresidentsTaiwanWorld health