HR 4822 · 97th Congress · Crime and Law Enforcement
A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the prohibition against the use of international narcotics control assistance funds for spraying certain herbicides to eradicate marihuana.
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Introduced2
Committee3
House Vote4
Senate5
EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1981-10-22)
Plain Language Summary
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Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the prohibition against using funds authorized for international narcotics control to pay for herbicides to eradicate marihuana. Makes narcotics control funds appropriated before enactment of this Act available to pay for such herbicides. Removes specified limitations on the uses of narcotics control funds which were obligated for Colombia and which were appropriated for fiscal year 1980.…
Summarized by Claude AI · Non-partisan · For informational purposes only
Cosponsors (3)
2 Democrats1 Republican