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H.R. 1792

U.S. House•In House Committee

Summary

H.R. 1792, the No Tax Dollars for the United Nation’s Immigration Invasion Act, was introduced in the House on Mar 3, 2025 by Rep. Lance Gooden (R) with 18 co-sponsors. It was referred to Foreign Affairs, and last saw action on Mar 3, 2025: Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Record

Text

H.R. 1792 has 18 co-sponsors.

hb1792/introduced-in-house.txt
119 HR 1792 IH: No Tax Dollars for the United Nation’s Immigration Invasion Act
 U.S. House of Representatives
 2025-03-03
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 Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain.
 I  119th CONGRESS  1st Session  H. R. 1792  IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES   March 3, 2025   Mr. Gooden  (for himself,  Mr. Norman ,  Mr. Biggs of Arizona ,  Mr. Haridopolos ,  Mr. Nehls ,  Mrs. Miller of Illinois ,  Ms. Mace ,  Mr. Tiffany ,  Mr. Ogles ,  Mrs. Biggs of South Carolina ,  Mr. Crane ,  Mr. Davidson ,  Mr. Cline , and  Mr. Rose ) introduced the following bill; which was referred to the  Committee on Foreign Affairs    A BILL
To prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and for other purposes.
1.
Short title
This Act may be cited as the   No Tax Dollars for the United Nation’s Immigration Invasion Act  .
2.
Prohibition
Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Federal Government may not make a contribution to the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), or the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA).
3.
GAO study, audit, and report
(a)
Study
The Comptroller General of the United States shall conduct—
(1)
a study to—
(A)
identify all Federal assistance programs that provide funds in the form of grants or loans to the United Nations IOM, UNHCR, and UNRWA, including a list of all nongovernmental organizations that received funding under such programs;
(B)
for each of fiscal years 2021 through 2025, identify the total amount of funds provided to IOM, UNHCR, and UNRWA, including the amount provided under each Federal assistance program identified under paragraph (1);
(C)
identify any restrictions under each Federal assistance program identified under paragraph (1) regarding such funding; and
(D)
assess and specify the amount of funds IOM, UNHCR, and UNRWA should repay to the United States Government; and
(2)
an audit of the Department of State’s Refugee Travel Loan Program.
(b)
Report
Not later than 180 days after the date of the enactment of this Act, the Comptroller General shall submit to Congress a report that contains the results of the study and audit required by subsection (a).

Tracker

The tracker indicates the progress of this legislation as it moves through the legislative process.

  1. Introduced2025-03-03
  2. Passed House
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Conference
  5. To President
  6. Became Law

To prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and for other purposes.

Sponsors

Rep. Lance Gooden (R) sponsors H.R. 1792, and 18 members have co-sponsored it, 13 of them from the day it was introduced.

Committees

H.R. 1792 went before 1 committee: Foreign Affairs.

Foreign Affairs
Foreign Affairs
Referred To · Mar 3, 2025 · 658 Bills

Actions

H.R. 1792 has taken 2 actions since Mar 3, 2025.

ChamberAction
Mar 3, 2025
House
Introduced in House
Mar 3, 2025
House
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.Foreign Affairs Committee

Votes

H.R. 1792 has not gone to a roll call.

1 bill is related to H.R. 1792.

Titles

H.R. 1792 goes by 3 titles, 1 of them short titles.

  • No Tax Dollars for the United Nation’s Immigration Invasion Act — Display Title
  • No Tax Dollars for the United Nation’s Immigration Invasion Act — Short Title(s) as Introduced
  • To prohibit United States contributions to the United Nations International Organization for Migration (IOM), the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), and the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and for other purposes. — Official Title as Introduced

Lobbying

2 clients hired 2 firms and 4 registered lobbyists who named H.R. 1792 in 3 quarterly filings, 2025. Reported under the Lobbying Disclosure Act; a filing’s income covers everything its registrant worked that quarter, so the amounts below are the filings’, not this bill’s.

Filed under Immigration, Agriculture, Communications/Broadcasting/Radio/TV, Constitution, Defense, Education, Energy/Nuclear, Environment/Superfund.

Clients

Who paid to be heard, by how many filings named the bill.

ClientBusinessStateFirmsFilingsReported
FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM—District of Columbia12—
HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA—District of Columbia11—

Firms

Registrants who filed on the bill, by filings.

RegistrantClientsFilingsReported
FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM12—
HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA11—

Lobbyists

Named on the filings that cite the bill.

LobbyistFirmsClientsFilings
JOE CHATHAM112
JULIE KIRCHNER111
MICHAEL ROGENMOSER111
SARAH URSPRUNG FELDPAUSCH)111

Filings

The documents themselves, on the Senate’s Lobbying Disclosure site, largest reported first.

ClientRegistrantPeriodReportedDocument
HERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICAHERITAGE ACTION FOR AMERICA2025 first_quarter$100K1st Quarter - Report
FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORMFEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM2025 second_quarter$54.4K2nd Quarter - Amendme…
FEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORMFEDERATION FOR AMERICAN IMMIGRATION REFORM2025 first_quarter$54.4K1st Quarter - Report

Classification

The Congressional Research Service files H.R. 1792 under International Affairs, one of its 31 policy areas.

CRS Subjects

CRS assigns every bill one policy area from its 31; H.R. 1792’s is International Affairs.

hr1792/policy-areas.txt
International AffairsAgriculture and FoodAnimalsArmed Forces and National SecurityArts, Culture, ReligionCivil Rights and Liberties, Minority IssuesCommerceCongressCrime and Law EnforcementEconomics and Public FinanceEducationEmergency ManagementEnergyEnvironmental ProtectionFamiliesFinance and Financial SectorForeign Trade and International FinanceGovernment Operations and PoliticsHealthHousing and Community DevelopmentImmigrationLabor and EmploymentLawNative AmericansPublic Lands and Natural ResourcesScience, Technology, CommunicationsSocial WelfareSports and RecreationTaxationTransportation and Public WorksWater Resources Development

Constitutional authority

The clause the sponsor cites as Congress’s power to enact H.R. 1792, as entered in the Congressional Record.

[Congressional Record Volume 171, Number 40 (Monday, March 3, 2025)][House]From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]By Mr. GOODEN:H.R. 1792.Congress has the power to enact this legislation pursuantto the following:The Constitutional authority on which this bill rests isthe power of Congress to lay and collect taxes, duties,imposts, and excises to pay the debts and provide for thecommon Defense and general welfare of the United States, asenumerated in Article I, Section 8, Clause 1. Thus, Congresshas the authority not only to increase taxes, but also, toreduce taxes to promote the general welfare of the UnitedStates of America and her citizens. Additionally, Congresshas the[Page H946]

Source: congress.gov · legiscan.com