Search Results: keywords:"united nations development programme"

  • H. R. 9646 — To prohibit the availability of Federal funds to support the Armed Forces of Lebanon, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:741

    The PAGER Act, also known as H. R. 9646, proposes to stop the use of federal funds to support the Armed Forces of Lebanon until specific conditions are met. These conditions include ensuring that the Lebanese government no longer supports groups like...

    Simple Explanation

    The PAGER Act is a proposal to stop sending U.S. money to help the military in Lebanon unless Lebanon's leaders stop supporting a group called Hezbollah and don’t work with them or Iran. It also says the U.S. won't help if the United Nations supports the Lebanese military, and it wants reports about Hezbollah's power in Lebanon.

  • H. R. 417 — To prohibit the use of United States contributions to the United Nations to support the iVerify tool developed by the United Nations Development Programme, and for other purposes.
    Status:Introduced in House
    Words:433

    H.R. 417 aims to stop the use of U.S. funds for supporting the iVerify tool created by the United Nations Development Programme. This bill prohibits any federal contributions to efforts labeling speech as false or misleading. Additionally, any financial support to...

    Simple Explanation

    The bill says that the United States should not give any money to a United Nations project that checks if something people say or write is wrong. If they stop giving money, that money goes back to the U.S. and doesn't owe the United Nations anything.