Key Votes
H Amdt 138 - U.S. Withdrawal from the U.N. Amendment - Key Vote
National Key Votes
Lamar Smith voted Nay (Passage) on this legislation.
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Stages
Family
- HR 1757 -
- H Amdt 138 - U.S. Withdrawal from the U.N. Amendment
- HB 353 - Authorizing Doctors to Refuse to Perform Abortions
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Amendment Rejected (House) (54-369) - June 4, 1997 (Key vote)
Title: U.S. Withdrawal from the U.N. Amendment
Vote to adopt an amendment calling for the United States to withdraw from the United Nations.
- Repeals laws authorizing U.S. participation in the U.N., including peacekeeping operations.
- Prohibits occupation of any U.S. government property or facility by the U.N. or its agencies.
- Repeals diplomatic immunity for any representative, officer, or employee of the U.N.
Amendment - Introduced (House) - June 3, 1997
Title: U.S. Withdrawal from the U.N. Amendment
Sponsors
- Ronald Ernest 'Ron' Paul (TX - R) (Out Of Office)