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5/12/2009--Introduced.Expresses the sense of Congress that the United Nations Human Rights Council should: (1) be a body that upholds the ideals enumerated in the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration on Human Rights; (2) allow full participation by Israel in Council operations; and (3) be made up of countries that hold regular democratic elections, permit freedom of expression, and have a credible civil society. Expresses the sense of Congress that the United States should not support the Council, and should withhold financial support for the Council until meaningful human rights reforms are carried out. Directs the Secretary of State to withhold from a U.S. contribution to a regularly assessed biennial U.N. budget an amount equal to the percentage of such contribution that the Secretary determines would be allocated by the United Nations to the Council.

1242100800 2009-05-12 Fri Nov 13 19:34:45 -0600 2009 introduced 57497 'fund':5 'unit':3,8 'human':10 'right':11 'state':4 'nation':9 'council':12 'withhold':2 73085 false official action 57497 1242100800 Tue May 12 00:00:00 -0500 2009 194756 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. S000822 1941-04-16 1342 2370 Rayburn House Office Building http://www.house.gov/writerep 6 202-225-3973 Clifford 'r':4 '-6':6 'fl':5 'rep':1 'cliff':9 'stearn':3,8,11 'clifford':2,7,10 M 400388 Stearns Cliff_Stearns B. Rep. Clifford Stearns [R, FL-6] 455 Cliff N00002782 5608 Republican 202-225-5744 Presbyterian FL Cliff Clifford Stearns 5.0 http://www.house.gov/stearns/ M001147 1965-08-22 2498 1632 Longworth House Office Building http://mccotter.house.gov/HoR/MI11/Contact/Office+Contact+Information/Zipcode+Authentication+Page.htm 11 202-225-2667 Thaddeus 'r':4 'mi':5 '-11':6 'rep':1 'thad':9 'mccotter':3,8,11 'thaddeus':2,7,10 M 400260 McCotter Thaddeus_G._McCotter G. Rep. Thaddeus McCotter [R, MI-11] 752 Thad N00013808 8020 Republican 202-225-8171 Roman Catholic MI Thad Thaddeus McCotter 6.64705882352941 http://mccotter.house.gov/HoR/MI11/Home/ RepMcCotter action 57497 1242100800 Tue May 12 00:00:00 -0500 2009 194756 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs. introduced 57497 1242100800 Tue May 12 00:00:00 -0500 2009 194755