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U.S. GOVERNMENT
INFORMATION
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Calendar No. 271
110TH CONGRESS SEAEREPORT
1st Session SENATE 110-130
ENSURING PAYMENT OF UNITED STATES ASSESSMENTS
FOR UNITED NATIONS PEACEKEEPING OPERATIONS
FOR THE 2005 THROUGH 2008 TIME PERIOD
JULY 16, 2007.-Ordered to be printed
Mr. BIDEN, from the Committee on Foreign Relations,
submitted the following
REPORT
[To accompany S. 392]
The Committee on Foreign Relations, having had under consider-
ation S. 392, a bill to ensure payment of United States assessments
for United Nations peacekeeping operations for the 2005 through
2008 time period, reports favorably thereon and recommends that
the bill do pass.
CONTENTS
Page
I. P u rpose ........................................................................................................... 1
II. Legislative History and Committee Action ................................................. 1
III. D iscu ssion ....................................................................................................... 2
IV . C ost E stim ate ................................................................................................ 2
V. Evaluation of Regulatory Im pact ................................................................. 3
VI. Changes in Existing Law ............................................................................. 3
I. PURPOSE
This legislation is designed to allow the United States to fully
pay its dues to U.N. peacekeeping operations, pay arrears that
have accumulated since January 2006, and ensure that no addi-
tional arrears accrue in 2007 and 2008.
II. LEGISLATIVE HISTORY AND COMMITTEE ACTION
S. 392 was introduced by Senators Biden and Lugar on January
25, 2007. It is cosponsored by Senators Durbin, Hagel, and
Voinovich. On June 27, 2007, the committee ordered the bill re-
ported favorably by voice vote.
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