House bill · 101st Congress · Did not become law
To prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations or any of its affiliated organizations if full membership as a state is granted to any organization or group that does not have the internationally recognized attributes of statehood.
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedApr 27, 1989
- Committee actionMay 11, 1989
- Passed HouseMay 16, 1989 · 396–6
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: May 18, 1989 — Received in the Senate and read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Vote results
No recorded roll-call votes on this bill in PORKER’s records (voice votes and unanimous consent are not roll calls; roll-call records start in 2011).
Cosponsors
47 cosponsors — 23 Republicans, 24 Democrats
21 of 47 cosponsors (45%) are from the other party.
Douglas Bereuter (R-NE), Howard Berman (D-CA), Michael Bilirakis (R-FL), George Brown (R-CO), Jack Buechner (R-MO), Dan Burton (R-IN), Bob Carr (D-MI), James Courter (R-NJ), Michael DeWine (R-OH), Byron Dorgan (D-ND), Eliot Engel (D-NY), Ronnie Flippo (D-AL), Barney Frank (D-MA), Benjamin Gilman (R-NY), Paul Henry (R-MI), Amo Houghton (R-NY), William Hughes (D-NJ), Craig James (R-FL), Ben Jones (D-GA), Peter Kostmayer (D-PA), Robert Lagomarsino (R-CA), Martin Lancaster (D-NC), William Lehman (D-FL), Norman Lent (R-NY), Mel Levine (D-CA), Jim Lightfoot (R-IA), Nita Lowey (D-NY), Thomas Manton (D-NY), Lynn Martin (R-IL), Matthew Martinez (R-CA) and 17 more.
More from the sponsor
Other 101st Congress bills sponsored by Rep. Tom Lantos.
- H.J.Res. 221 (101st) To designate the week beginning September 1, 1989, as "World War II Remembrance Week".
- H.J.Res. 187 (101st) To commend the Goverments of Israel and Egypt on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Treaty of Peace between Israel and Egypt.
- H.Con.Res. 251 (101st) Authorizing use of the rotunda of the Capitol for a dedication ceremony incident to the placement of a bust of Lajos Kossuth in the…
- H.Con.Res. 264 (101st) Expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to popular antiSemitism in the Soviet Union.
- H.J.Res. 240 (101st) Authorizing the Raoul Wallenberg Tribute Committee to establish a work to honor Raoul Wallenberg on Federal land in the District of…
- H.R. 2613 (101st) To suspend most-favored-nation treatment for the products of the People's Republic of China and to suspend further operations by the…
Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 30, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.