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Withdrawal of US Federal Funds from UN Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA).

This bill mandates the Secretary of State to immediately withdraw all federal funds previously allocated to the UN Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) that have not yet been spent by the agency. While this does not directly impact citizens' daily routines, it redirects US taxpayer money away from specific international humanitarian aid efforts towards other foreign policy priorities. Citizens should be aware that this alters how their money is spent internationally.
Key points
Requires the immediate recovery of unspent federal funds previously provided to UNRWA.
Alters the allocation of US foreign aid designated for Palestinian refugees.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_8232
Sponsor: Rep. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21]
Process start date: 2024-05-02
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

To authorize the Secretary of State to withdraw from the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East Federal funds previously made available to such organization.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 118_HR_8232.

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 2024-05-02.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Requires the immediate recovery of unspent federal funds previously provided to UNRWA.
  • Alters the allocation of US foreign aid designated for Palestinian refugees.
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. Mast, Brian J. [R-FL-21].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by the Yeas and Nays: 24 - 22.

Is this summary verified?

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

What is the impact of this bill?

We don't know, that is up to you to decide. Summarizing raw data with AI is fundamentally different from predicting socio-economic outcomes. As of 2026, we believe impact assessment strictly requires a human in the loop to verify and judge.

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