119th Congress
H.R. 4423

Keeps World Bank lending pause on Burma

Tells the U.S. official at the World Bank's main lending arm to work and vote for keeping payouts and new financing to Burma on hold, unless the Treasury decides that is not in the national interest.

  • The U.S. official must advocate and vote for the continued pause
  • The pause covers payouts and new financing commitments to Burma's government
  • The World Bank paused this lending to Burma after a 2021 military coup
  • The Treasury Department could decide the pause is not in the national interest

Passed the House · Senate's turn

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