HR 401 · 119th Congress 2025–2027

No Taxpayer Funding for the World Health Organization Act

Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Originated House Sponsor Chip Roy R-TX

Fact sheet Spreadsheet

Latest action · Jan 14, 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.

  1. IntroducedJan 14, 2025
  2. Passed HouseNot reached
  3. Passed SenateNot reached
  4. To the PresidentNot reached
  5. Became lawNot reached

Summary

No Taxpayer Funding for the World Health Organization Act

This bill prohibits the United States from providing any assessed or voluntary contributions to the World Health Organization.

Cosponsors 17

Members who signed on, in the order they did. Signatures ran from Jan 14, 2025 to Dec 10, 2025; 13 are original cosponsors, there from the day it was introduced.

SeatCosponsorSigned on
R-TNAndrew OglesOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-AZAndy BiggsOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-FLAnna Paulina LunaOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-ALBarry MooreOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-NYClaudia TenneyOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-LAClay HigginsOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-TNDiana HarshbargerOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-MOEric BurlisonOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-WYHarriet M. HagemanOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-MIJohn R. MoolenaarOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-GAMarjorie Taylor GreeneOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-TXPat FallonOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-SCRalph NormanOriginalJan 14, 2025
R-FLScott FranklinJan 22, 2025
R-UTBurgess OwensFeb 4, 2025
R-VAJohn J. McGuire IIIMar 24, 2025
R-KYThomas MassieDec 10, 2025

Committees 1

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

ChamberCommitteeWhat it did
HouseForeign Affairs Committee
Referred Jan 14, 2025

Actions 2

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jan 14, 2025Introduced in House
  2. Jan 14, 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

Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuant to the following: Article 1 Section 8

The sponsor’s statement, as printed in the Congressional Record, vol. 171, no. 7, January 14, 2025, page H149.

Titles 2

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

Official Title as Introduced
To prohibit United States assessed and voluntary contributions to the World Health Organization.
Short Title(s) as Introduced
No Taxpayer Funding for the World Health Organization Act

Subjects

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

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Jan 14, 2025Introduced in House

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