HR 3918 · 105th Congress · International Affairs

Indonesia Human Rights Before Military Assistance Act

Introduced 1998-05-20· Sponsored by Rep. McKinney, Cynthia A. [D-GA-4]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.(1998-05-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Indonesia Human Rights Before Military Assistance Act - Prohibits U.S. military assistance to the Government of Indonesia unless the President certifies that it: (1) has been elected in free and fair elections; (2) does not repress civilian political expression; and (3) has made substantial improvement in human rights conditions in Indonesia and East Timor, as determined by independent international or U.S. monitors and the Secretary of State (including the release of political prisoners, open access throughout Indonesia, East Timor, and Irian Jaya (West Papua) to international monitoring and relief organizations as well as the press, and establishment of rule of law in Indonesia).…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats1 Republican1 Independent