UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025
Latest action · Mar 27, 2025 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.
- IntroducedMar 27, 2025
- Passed HouseNot reached
- Passed SenateNot reached
- To the PresidentNot reached
- Became lawNot reached
Cosponsors 81
Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Mar 27, 2025 to Oct 22, 2026; 55 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-TX | Al Green | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-NY | Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MA | Ayanna Pressley | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-VT | Becca Balint | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-NJ | Bonnie Watson Coleman | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MI | Debbie Dingell | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-IL | Delia C. Ramirez | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CO | Diana DeGette | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-VA | Donald S. Beyer, Jr. | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-PA | Dwight Evans | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-DC | Eleanor Holmes Norton | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MO | Emanuel Cleaver | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-TX | Greg Casar | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-WI | Gwen Moore | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-GA | Henry C. "Hank" Johnson, Jr. | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MN | Ilhan Omar | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CT | Jahana Hayes | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MA | James P. McGovern | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MD | Jamie Raskin | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-IL | Janice D. Schakowsky | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Jared Huffman | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-IL | Jesús G. "Chuy" García | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-HI | Jill N. Tokuda | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-TX | Joaquin Castro | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | John Garamendi | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-IL | Jonathan L. Jackson | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Judy Chu | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MD | Kweisi Mfume | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Lateefah Simon | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Linda T. Sánchez | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-TX | Lloyd Doggett | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-PA | Madeleine Dean | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Mark DeSaulnier | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-WI | Mark Pocan | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Maxine Waters | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-FL | Maxwell Frost | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-NM | Melanie A. Stansbury | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-IL | Mike Quigley | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Nanette Diaz Barragán | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-NY | Nydia M. Velázquez | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-NY | Paul Tonko | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-WA | Pramila Jayapal | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MI | Rashida Tlaib | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Ro Khanna | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CT | Rosa L. DeLauro | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Salud O. Carbajal | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MA | Stephen F. Lynch | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-PA | Summer L. Lee | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-OR | Suzanne Bonamici | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-NM | Teresa Leger Fernandez | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-NC | Valerie P. Foushee | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-CA | Zoe Lofgren | Original | Mar 27, 2025 |
| D-MS | Bennie G. Thompson | Apr 1, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Sara Jacobs | Apr 1, 2025 | |
| D-IL | Robin L. Kelly | Apr 9, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Mike Thompson | Jul 2, 2025 | |
| D-VA | Jennifer L. McClellan | Aug 1, 2025 | |
| D-IL | Lauren Underwood | Aug 1, 2025 | |
| D-OR | Maxine Dexter | Aug 1, 2025 | |
| D-CT | John B. Larson | Aug 8, 2025 | |
| D-CA | Mark Takano | Aug 8, 2025 | |
| D-WA | Rick Larsen | Aug 8, 2025 | |
| D-TX | Sylvia R. Garcia | Aug 8, 2025 | |
| D-IL | Danny K. Davis | Aug 29, 2025 | |
| D-PA | Mary Gay Scanlon | Aug 29, 2025 | |
| D-KS | Sharice Davids | Nov 4, 2025 | |
| D-TN | Steve Cohen | Nov 21, 2025 | |
| D-WA | Emily Randall | Dec 9, 2025 | |
| D-PA | Christopher R. Deluzio | Mar 17, 2026 | |
| D-CA | Robert Garcia | Mar 25, 2026 | |
| D-OR | Val T. Hoyle | Apr 15, 2026 | |
| D-RI | Gabe Amo | Apr 21, 2026 | |
| D-DE | Sarah McBride | Apr 21, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Shontel M. Brown | Apr 21, 2026 | |
| D-NC | Deborah K. Ross | May 29, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Adelita S. Grijalva | Sep 1, 2026 | |
| D-AZ | Yassamin Ansari | Oct 13, 2026 | |
| D-OH | Marcy Kaptur | Oct 22, 2026 |
Committees 1
Where it was sent and what each committee and subcommittee did with it, in order.
| Chamber | Committee | What it did |
|---|---|---|
| House | Foreign Affairs Committee | Referred Mar 27, 2025 |
Actions 2
Everything that happened, newest first.
- Mar 27, 2025Introduced in House
- Mar 27, 2025Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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.
Constitutional authority
The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 56, March 27, 2025, page H1338.
Related bills 1
Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.
| Bill | Title | Relationship | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|
| S 898 | UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025 | Related bill | Mar 6, 2025 |
Titles 2
Every title it has carried, official and short, at each stage.
- Official Title as Introduced
- To restore funding for the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
- Short Title(s) as Introduced
- UNRWA Funding Emergency Restoration Act of 2025
Subjects
Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.
Text 1
Each version as it was printed, newest first.
- Mar 27, 2025Introduced in House
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