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African Union Diplomatic Parity Act

USA119th CongressHR-4196| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2025
Johnny Olszewski

Johnny Olszewski

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (1)
Bill Huizenga (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
The African Union Diplomatic Parity Act proposes to extend significant privileges and immunities to the Permanent Observer Mission of the African Union to the United Nations in New York. Specifically, this bill amends the International Organizations Immunities Act to grant the African Union's observer mission and its members the same diplomatic status as permanent missions of United Nations member states. This ensures that the African Union's representation at the UN operates under comparable conditions and obligations, aligning its treatment with that of national missions.
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Timeline
Jun 26, 2025
Introduced in House
Jun 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • June 26, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • June 26, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 119-5300: Department of State Policy Provisions Act

African Union Diplomatic Parity Act

USA119th CongressHR-4196| House 
| Updated: 6/26/2025
The African Union Diplomatic Parity Act proposes to extend significant privileges and immunities to the Permanent Observer Mission of the African Union to the United Nations in New York. Specifically, this bill amends the International Organizations Immunities Act to grant the African Union's observer mission and its members the same diplomatic status as permanent missions of United Nations member states. This ensures that the African Union's representation at the UN operates under comparable conditions and obligations, aligning its treatment with that of national missions.
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Timeline
Jun 26, 2025
Introduced in House
Jun 26, 2025
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
  • June 26, 2025
    Introduced in House


  • June 26, 2025
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Johnny Olszewski

Johnny Olszewski

Democratic Representative

Maryland

Cosponsors (1)
Bill Huizenga (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HR 119-5300: Department of State Policy Provisions Act
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted