HR 574 · 100th Congress · International Affairs

A bill to suspend all United States assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance until the special congressional committees established to investigate the arms sales to Iran and other matters have completed their investigations and the General Accounting Office has been able to account for all of the $27,000,000 that was appropriated in 1985 for humanitarian assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance.

Introduced 1987-01-08· Sponsored by Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.(1987-02-11)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Suspends all U.S. aid for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance until the Congress enacts a joint resolution declaring that: (1) specified Select Committees have completed their investigations into the arms sales to Iran and U.S. aid to the Nicaraguan resistance; and (2) the Comptroller General has been able to account for all of the "humanitarian assistance" provided to the Nicaraguan resistance by the Supplemental Appropriations Act, 1985.…

Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only

Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans