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US Withdrawal from UN: Ending Membership and Funding

This bill aims to completely withdraw the United States from the United Nations and all its affiliated agencies. This means ending financial contributions, closing the US Mission to the UN, and withdrawing from peacekeeping operations. Additionally, UN personnel and foreign diplomats would lose diplomatic immunity in the US, and the UN would no longer be able to use US government properties.
Key points
The US would cease to be a member of the United Nations and all its agencies, such as the WHO.
US financial contributions to the UN, both assessed and voluntary, would end.
The US Mission to the UN would be closed, and UN personnel and diplomats would lose immunity in the US.
The United States would not participate in any UN peacekeeping operations.
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Print number: 119_HR_1498
Sponsor: Rep. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21]
Process start date: 2025-02-21
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

DEFUND Act of 2025

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 119_HR_1498.

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 2025-02-21.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • The US would cease to be a member of the United Nations and all its agencies, such as the WHO.
  • US financial contributions to the UN, both assessed and voluntary, would end.
  • The US Mission to the UN would be closed, and UN personnel and diplomats would lose immunity in the US.
  • The United States would not participate in any UN peacekeeping operations.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Introduced.

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. Roy, Chip [R-TX-21].

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 2025-12-22.

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