HCONRES 159 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States should not participate in the Yamal natural gas pipeline project, and urging the President to secure the cooperation of the nations of Western Europe and Japan in developing alternative Free World energy sources.

Introduced 1981-07-21· Sponsored by Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6]· House

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Latest: Executive Comment Requested from Commerce, DOE, State.(1981-08-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of Congress that the President should: (1) prohibit U.S. participation in the Yamal natural gas pipeline project in the Soviet Union; (2) urge Western European nations and Japan not to participate in such project; (3) propose and enlist the cooperation of Western European nations and Japan in an alternative energy diversification project; and (4) promote this alternative energy diversification project.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans