Rep. Chip Roy, currently serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas’s 21st district, used his official press office account on July 18, 2025, to comment on recent decisions regarding international health policy.
On July 18, 2025, Rep. Roy’s press office posted: “NEW: Rep. Roy applauds @SecKennedy and @SecRubio for REJECTING the @WHO’s changes to the International Health Regulations (IHR), which allows the World Health Organization to dictate the global response to public health emergency.
Rep. Roy: ‘The United States must never cede https://t.co/hsNuyr9qne“. The post referenced opposition to proposed amendments to the International Health Regulations by the World Health Organization.
Additional links were shared in subsequent posts from the same date. The press office tweeted: “MORE: https://t.co/yMAvGD1GQN” and “MORE: https://t.co/9mnqvRgm2S”, both on July 18, 2025.
Chip Roy has represented Texas’s 21st District in Congress since replacing Lamar Smith in 2019. He was born in Bethesda, Maryland in 1972 and currently resides in Austin at age 50. Roy holds a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Virginia (1994) and a Juris Doctor from the University of Texas-Austin (2003).
