H.R. 1034: To provide for an accounting of total United States contributions to the United Nations.

114th Congress · introduced 2015-02-24 · International Affairs · Latest: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Where it came from: introduced 2015-02-24 · official record
Who proposed it: Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · what a sponsor is
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Official title

To provide for an accounting of total United States contributions to the United Nations.

Plain summary

Requires the Director of the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to report annually to Congress regarding all assessed and voluntary U.S. contributions to the United Nations (U.N.) and its affiliated agencies and related bodies during the previous fiscal year. Requires the report to include the following: (1) the total amount of all assessed and voluntary U.S. contributions to the U.N. and its affiliated agencies and related bodies; (2) the approximate percentage of U.S. contributions to each such agency or body in a fiscal year when compared with all such contributions in that fiscal year; and (3) the amount, description, and purpose of each contribution, the identity of the donating U.S. department or agency, and the identity of the recipient U.N. agency or body. Requires the first report to include information for the previous three fiscal years. Requires OMB to post a version of such report on a publicly available Internet website.

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Official text

To provide for an accounting of total United States contributions to the United Nations.

Source: Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)

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Sponsor: Rep. Brooks, Mo [R-AL-5] · 9 cosponsors

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Pete Sessions (R-TX), Ryan K. Zinke (R-MT), Scott Perry (R-PA)

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Fiscal year: The 12-month period a government uses for its budget. The federal fiscal year runs from October 1 to September 30 and is named for the calendar year in which it ends. Most states use July 1 to June 30.

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Congressional Research Service summary (Introduced in House)
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Data: GovInfo BILLSTATUS bulk data (Library of Congress), BILLSTATUS-114hr1034.xml <https://www.govinfo.gov/bulkdata/BILLSTATUS/114/hr>

Record fed-us-cong114-hr1034 · catalog fed-us-congress-bills-cong114 · updated 2026-11-15 by psicol fed-bills-cong114