HCONRES 239 · 96th Congress · International Affairs

A concurrent resolution urging the President to take certain actions with respect to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan.

Introduced 1980-01-17· Sponsored by Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15]· House

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Latest: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1980-01-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Urges the President to take the following measures to counter Soviet aggression in Afghanistan: (1) ban the export of grain and high technology to the Soviet Union; (2) negotiate with other nations to halt all grain exports to the Soviet Union; (3) ban loans and credits to the Soviet Union and negotiate with other countries to do the same; (4) withdraw from participation in the 1980 summer Olympic games in Moscow and encourage other nations to seek the relocation of such games; and (5) declare travel by U.S. citizens in the Soviet Union hazardous. Directs the President to report to Congress concerning such measures.…

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Cosponsors (7)

1 Democrat6 Republicans