119th Congress
H.R. 417
End U.N. Censorship Act
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To President
- Became law
- Sponsor
- Ben Cline(R-VA)
- Introduced
- Jan 15, 2025
- Policy area
- International Affairs
- Committees
- House Committee on Foreign Affairs
- Official text
- Introduced in House · Congress.gov page
Cosponsors (5)
Original cosponsors (2)
- Andrew Ogles (R-TN)
- Michael Cloud (R-TX)
Added later (3)
- Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) · Jan 22, 2025
- G000590 · Jan 22, 2025
- Scott Perry (R-PA) · Feb 4, 2025
Summary
Summary by the Congressional Research Service· describes the “Introduced in House” version
End U.N. Censorship Act
This bill specifies that no federal funds may be made available to support the iVerify tool (a fact-checking tool developed by the United Nations Development Programme) or any other effort that seeks to label speech or expression as mal-, mis-, or dis-information.
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 15, 2025 · House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. - Jan 15, 2025
Introduced in House