HR 4284 · 108th Congress 2003–2005, ended

United Nations Oil-for-Food Accountability Act of 2004

Introduced May 5, 2004 Originated House Sponsor Jeff Flake R-AZ

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · May 5, 2004 Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

Progress

Where this bill reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried.

  1. IntroducedMay 5, 2004
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

United Nations Oil-for-Food Accountability Act of 2004 - Requires the withholding of certain FY 2005 and 2006 U.S. contributions to the United Nations (UN) until the President certifies that the UN is cooperating in the investigation of the United Nations Oil-for-Food Program.

Cosponsors 81

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from May 5, 2004 to Dec 7, 2004; 34 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-WYBarbara CubinOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-NCCass BallengerOriginalMay 5, 2004
D-TXCharles W. StenholmOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-INChris ChocolaOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-INDan BurtonOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-VAEric CantorOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-MNGil GutknechtOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-TXJeb HensarlingOriginalMay 5, 2004
D-UTJim MathesonOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-AZJohn B. ShadeggOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-MNJohn KlineOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-TXJohn R. CarterOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-CAJohn T. DoolittleOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-PAJoseph R. PittsOriginalMay 5, 2004
D-TNLincoln DavisOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-COMarilyn N. MusgraveOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-TNMarsha BlackburnOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-PAMelissa A. HartOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-INMike PenceOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-MINick SmithOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-PAPatrick J. ToomeyOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-WIPaul D. RyanOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-GAPhil GingreyOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-MDRoscoe G. BartlettOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-NJScott GarrettOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-OHSteve ChabotOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-IASteve KingOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-NYSue W. KellyOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-NCSue Wilkins MyrickOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-COThomas G. TancredoOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-FLTom FeeneyOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-MOW. Todd AkinOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-CAWally HergerOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-NCWalter B. JonesOriginalMay 5, 2004
R-AZJ. D. HayworthMay 11, 2004
R-COBob BeauprezMay 17, 2004
R-SCJ. Gresham BarrettMay 17, 2004
R-TXJohn Abney CulbersonMay 17, 2004
R-ALTerry EverettMay 17, 2004
R-PATim MurphyMay 17, 2004
R-NHJeb BradleyJun 2, 2004
R-TXMichael C. BurgessJun 9, 2004
R-FLJeff MillerJun 15, 2004
R-KSJim RyunJun 15, 2004
R-SCJoe WilsonJun 15, 2004
R-PAPhil EnglishJun 15, 2004
R-CADuncan HunterJun 16, 2004
R-TNJohn J. Duncan, Jr.Jun 24, 2004
R-OKJohn SullivanJun 24, 2004
R-GANathan DealJun 24, 2004
R-TXRon PaulJun 24, 2004
R-FLDave WeldonJul 6, 2004
R-FLGinny Brown-WaiteJul 6, 2004
R-NJJim SaxtonJul 6, 2004
R-TXRandy NeugebauerJul 6, 2004
R-CARichard W. PomboJul 6, 2004
R-CADana RohrabacherJul 7, 2004
R-CADarrell IssaJul 7, 2004
R-CAGary G. MillerJul 7, 2004
R-NELee TerryJul 7, 2004
R-AZRick RenziJul 7, 2004
R-IDC. L. (Butch) OtterJul 9, 2004
R-CAKen CalvertJul 9, 2004
D-MNCollin C. PetersonJul 14, 2004
R-ORGreg WaldenJul 14, 2004
R-FLKatherine HarrisJul 14, 2004
R-OHPatrick J. TiberiJul 14, 2004
R-MIThaddeus G. McCotterJul 14, 2004
R-NJChristopher H. SmithJul 21, 2004
R-WIF. James Sensenbrenner, Jr.Jul 21, 2004
R-ARJohn BoozmanJul 21, 2004
D-TNBart GordonSep 9, 2004
R-GACharles W. NorwoodSep 9, 2004
R-KYEd WhitfieldSep 9, 2004
R-PATodd Russell PlattsSep 9, 2004
R-VAVirgil H. Goode Jr.Sep 9, 2004
R-IDMichael K. SimpsonSep 21, 2004
R-MTDenny RehbergDec 7, 2004
R-FLMario Diaz-BalartDec 7, 2004
R-TXSam JohnsonDec 7, 2004
R-AZTrent FranksDec 7, 2004

Committees 1

Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred May 5, 2004

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. May 5, 2004Introduced in House
  2. May 5, 2004Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

In the Congressional Record 1

Days the Record’s own index lists this bill, newest first, with the pages and the members it names. Pages starting H are the House, S the Senate, E Extensions of Remarks.

WhereIn the RecordMembersDate
HouseDebate and remarks H11045–H11048Scott Garrett R-NJDec 7, 2004

Research

What has been written about this bill: committee reports, cost estimates, the sponsor’s authority statement, printed hearings and the Congressional Research Service’s work.

Printed hearings 1

Hearings whose printed record names this bill, newest first: hearings on it, and wider hearings where it came up.

NumberHearingCommitteeHeld
Serial No. 108-106UNITED NATIONS OIL FOR FOOD PROGRAM63 pagesEnergy and Commerce CommitteeJul 8, 2004

Related bills 1

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
S 2389United Nations Oil-for-Food Accountability Act of 2004Related billMay 5, 2004

Titles 2

Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.

Official Title as Introduced
To require the withholding of United States contributions to the United Nations until the President certifies that the United Nations is cooperating in the investigation of the United Nations Oil-for-Food Program.
Short Titles as Introduced
United Nations Oil-for-Food Accountability Act of 2004

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. May 5, 2004Introduced in House

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