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Bills/119th Congress · House

H.R. 4423

Introduced

No New Burma Funds Act

Sponsor
DNikema Williams· Georgia
Introduced
July 15, 2025
Policy area
International Affairs
Latest action
Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.December 2, 2025
[Congressional Bills 119th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 4423 Referred in Senate (RFS)]

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119th CONGRESS
1st Session
H. R. 4423

_______________________________________________________________________

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

December 2, 2025

Received; read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations

_______________________________________________________________________

AN ACT

To continue the pause on disbursements and new financing commitments to 
the Government of Burma.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE.

This Act may be cited as the ``No New Burma Funds Act''.

SEC. 2. CONTINUATION OF PAUSE ON WORLD BANK DISBURSEMENTS AND 
COMMITMENTS TO BURMA.

The Secretary of the Treasury shall direct the United States 
Executive Director at the International Bank for Reconstruction and 
Development to use the voice and vote of the United States to continue 
the pause by the Bank on disbursements and the making of new financing 
commitments to the Government of Burma, that was initiated after a 
military coup overthrew the democratically elected Government of Burma 
in 2021, unless the Secretary of the Treasury determines that it is not 
in the national interest to do so.

Passed the House of Representatives December 1, 2025.

Attest:

KEVIN F. MCCUMBER,

Clerk.

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