[Congressional Bills 118th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 9374 Introduced in House (IH)]

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118th CONGRESS
  2d Session
                                H. R. 9374

To amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to provide for a 
 prohibition on contributions to the United Nations relating to Israel.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                            August 16, 2024

Mr. Lawler (for himself, Mr. Moskowitz, Ms. Tenney, Mr. Gottheimer, Mr. 
    Weber of Texas, Mr. Feenstra, Mr. Fitzpatrick, Ms. Salazar, Mr. 
    Landsman, Mr. Garbarino, Mrs. Chavez-DeRemer, Mr. Burchett, Mr. 
 D'Esposito, Mr. Steube, Ms. Malliotakis, Mr. Kean of New Jersey, Mr. 
 Williams of New York, Mr. Dunn of Florida, Mr. Biggs, Mr. Higgins of 
Louisiana, Mr. LaLota, Mr. Gooden of Texas, Mr. Hill, Ms. Stefanik, and 
 Mr. Tony Gonzales of Texas) introduced the following bill; which was 
              referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs

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                                 A BILL


 
To amend the United Nations Participation Act of 1945 to provide for a 
 prohibition on contributions to the United Nations relating to Israel.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

    This Act may be cited as the ``Stand with Israel Act''.

SEC. 2. PROHIBITION ON CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE UNITED NATIONS RELATING TO 
              ISRAEL.

    The United Nations Participation Act of 1945 (22 U.S.C. 287 et 
seq.) is amended by adding at the end the following:

``SEC. 13. PROHIBITION ON CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE UNITED NATIONS RELATING 
              TO ISRAEL.

    ``No funds made available to the Department of State or any other 
Federal department or agency may be made available for contributions to 
the United Nations or any of its funds, programs, specialized agencies, 
or other related entities that expels, downgrades or suspends 
membership, or otherwise restricts the participation of Israel such 
that it may not participate fully and equivalently with other Member 
States of the United Nations or the respective fund, program, 
specialized agency, or other related entity.''.
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