SRES 367 · 96th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution condemning the use of lethal chemical agents against the people of Indochina and Afghanistan, and for other purposes.

Introduced 1980-02-08· Sponsored by Sen. Weicker, Lowell P., Jr. [R-CT]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
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Committee
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Senate Vote
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House
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Senate Committee on Foreign Relations.(1980-02-08)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Condemns the use of lethal chemical agents against the Hmong tribespeople in Laos and any such use in Kampuchea (Cambodia) and Afghanistan. Expresses the sense of the Senate that the President should: (1) take action to bring about the cessation of such poison gas use; (2) direct the U.S. delegation to the United Nations Committee on Disarmament to express strong concern over such use and reach agreement with the Soviet Union on a general prohibition of chemical warfare; and (3) report to the Congress concerning actions taken.…

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1 Democrat