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MAY 11, 2001 Despite warnings from the Bush administration of even more political fallouts, the House on Thursday voted 252-165 to withhold $244 million in dues to the United Nation unless the United States is restored a seat on the body's Human Rights Commission The House has agreed to pay $582 million in dues to the organization. The vote applies to a second payment of dues to the UN. The United States has also lost its seat on the UN International Narcotics Control Board. Get the Story:
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House votes to withhold UN dues
Facebook TwitterMAY 11, 2001 Despite warnings from the Bush administration of even more political fallouts, the House on Thursday voted 252-165 to withhold $244 million in dues to the United Nation unless the United States is restored a seat on the body's Human Rights Commission The House has agreed to pay $582 million in dues to the organization. The vote applies to a second payment of dues to the UN. The United States has also lost its seat on the UN International Narcotics Control Board. Get the Story:
House Votes to Block Payment of U.N. Dues (The Washington Post 5/11) Related Stories:
Congress urged not to withhold UN dues (5/10)
Dues to UN threatened over loss of seat (5/9)
In The Hoop: Campbell and Human Rights (5/8)
US voted off of human rights commission (5/4)
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