HCONRES 146 · 93th Congress · International Affairs

Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of Congress that our NATO allies should contribute more to the cost of their own defense.

Introduced 1973-03-07· Sponsored by Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]· 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 House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1973-03-07)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Makes it the sense of Congress that: (1) the President vigorously press our NATO allies to assume a greater proportion of the cost of their own defense; and (2) the President, as Commander in Chief, take whatever steps he deems necessary to implement this burden-sharing concept. Declares that no action taken pursuant to this resolution should weaken either our resolve or our ability to fulfill our commitments under the North Atlantic Treaty.…

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Cosponsors (20)

14 Democrats6 Republicans