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RepublicanBill · H.R. 699· House(119-HR-699)

No Taxpayer Funding for the U.N. Population Fund

Rep. Roy
Age: 54 years
Texas
Introduced
1/23/2025
Last activity
1/23/2025 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sponsored by
Chip Roy
Cosponsors
Republican - 11Democrat - 0
International Affairs
  1. Introduced
  2. In Committee

What this bill would do

This bill is titled the "No Taxpayer Funding for the U.N. Population Fund Act." It aims to prohibit the United States from providing money to the United Nations Population Fund. The legislation ensures that no funds from the Department of State or any other department or agency can be used for this purpose. This prohibition applies to both direct and indirect contributions.

Yes

  • Does this reduce what the federal government spends?+1

    The bill reduces government spending by prohibiting all direct and indirect contributions to the United Nations Population Fund.

The opposite· 3 of 4

  • Would women be better off under this?-3

    The United Nations Population Fund focuses on reproductive health, which specifically benefits women, and cutting its funding may negatively impact women globally.

  • Does this make health care easier to get in general?-2

    Cutting funding to the United Nations Population Fund may reduce global access to reproductive and healthcare services.

  • Would households on low incomes be better off under this?-1

    Reducing international aid to health funds can negatively impact low-income populations reliant on those global health initiatives.