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substantiveDec 2, 2025 · House roll call · passage · Result: Passed

On Motion to Suspend the Rules and Pass, as Amended — H R 4423 — No New Burma Funds Act

No New Burma Funds Act

In plain language

- This House bill from the 119th Congress is titled the No New Burma Funds Act. - Official subject tags include Burma, foreign aid, multilateral development programs, and sanctions. - The official summary requires the U.S. Executive Director at the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development to advocate and vote for a continued pause on IBRD disbursements and new financing commitments to Burma unless Treasury determines this is not in the national interest. - The IBRD is described as a major World Bank lending facility for middle-income countries and some creditworthy low-income countries. - The summary notes that the World Bank paused disbursements and new financing to Burma after a 2021 military coup in that country.

Official summary (Congressional Research Service)

No New Burma Funds Act This bill requires the U.S. Executive Director at the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) to advocate and vote for a continued pause on IBRD disbursements and new financing commitments to Burma unless the Department of the Treasury determines this is not in the national interest. The IBRD is one of the two major lending facilities of the World Bank and provides loans, guarantees, risk management products, and advisory services to middle-income countries and some creditworthy low-income countries. The World Bank paused disbursements and new financing to Burma after a 2021 military coup in that country.

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Roll-call breakdown

Yea385

Democrat: 193 · Independent: 1 · Republican: 191

Nay0

Present0

Not Voting46

Democrat: 20 · Republican: 26

How each member voted (431)

Yea (385)

Not Voting (46)

Party labels reflect each member’s most recent affiliation on record.