House bill · 118th Congress · Did not become law
DEFUND Act of 2023
Open in Bill Explorer →Where it went
- IntroducedDec 6, 2023
- Committee action—
- Passed House—
- Passed Senate—
- To the President—
- Became law—
Latest action: Dec 6, 2023 — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Cost and committee reports
Official records Congress.gov attaches to H.R. 6645.
- Constitutional authority statementThe sponsor’s statement of where the Constitution gives Congress the power to pass this bill. Statement by Mr. ROY, as printed in the Congressional Record (Vol. 169, No. 201, December 6, 2023, Page H6210):Article 1. Section 8. The single subject of this legislation is: Defunds the United Nations.Source: Congress.gov, Congressional Record December 6, 2023 ↗
Evidence
- Field in the Congress.gov record
- constitutionalAuthorityStatementText
- Statement length
- 92 characters
- Congress.gov bill record
- H.R. 6645, 118th Congress
- Congress.gov API record
- https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/118/hr/6645
- Record last updated by Congress.gov
- December 5, 2025
- PORKER copy retrieved
- September 14, 2026
- Stored copy, SHA-256 of the file
660e98e43b9e47411f8000bf10e9a78bba06b6323be9e4cc00c42a09a4ead7a8
PORKER shows the statement exactly as printed, with the page markup removed. It is the sponsor’s claim; it is not a legal finding.
Congress.gov’s record for this bill does not list a CBO cost estimate or a committee report (as of December 5, 2025). Not every bill gets one.
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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
8 cosponsors — 8 Republicans
0 of 8 cosponsors (0%) are from the other party.
Josh Brecheen (R-OK), Elijah Crane (R-AZ), Marjorie Greene (R-GA), Harriet Hageman (R-WY), Diana Harshbarger (R-TN), Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL), Thomas Massie (R-KY), Mike Rogers (R-AL).
More from the sponsor
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Sponsor’s state and district
Data as of Sep 15, 2026 · bill record checked by PORKER from Congress.gov · votes from Senate.gov and the House Clerk. PORKER is non-partisan.