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Increased US Support for UN Peacekeeping: Ending Funding Cap

This bill aims to remove the cap that limited US financial contributions to UN peacekeeping missions. This means the United States will be able to pay the full amounts it has committed, which is intended to improve the effectiveness of these missions and strengthen the US position internationally. In practice, this could lead to greater security in conflict regions and better management of global resources.
Key points
Repeals the 25% cap on US contributions to UN peacekeeping operations, allowing full payment of assessed dues.
Strengthens US standing at the UN and enhances its ability to advocate for reforms and mission effectiveness.
Improves funding for peacekeeping missions, potentially leading to better civilian protection and shorter conflicts globally.
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Print number: 118_HR_4169
Sponsor: Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51]
Process start date: 2023-06-15
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

United States Commitment to Peacekeeping Act of 2023

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_4169.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the House of Representatives.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2023-06-15.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Repeals the 25% cap on US contributions to UN peacekeeping operations, allowing full payment of assessed dues.
  • Strengthens US standing at the UN and enhances its ability to advocate for reforms and mission effectiveness.
  • Improves funding for peacekeeping missions, potentially leading to better civilian protection and shorter conflicts globally.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Rep. Jacobs, Sara [D-CA-51].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-25.

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