HR 5828 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit United States support for military or paramilitary operations in Nicaragua.

Introduced 1982-03-15· Sponsored by Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Introduced
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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs.(1982-03-24)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to prohibit any U.S. aid that would support military or paramilitary operations in or against Nicaragua.…

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Cosponsors (20)

20 Democrats
Rep. Bingham, Jonathan B. [D-NY-22]NY
Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-12]MI
Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18]TX
Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large]DC
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-12]MA
Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8]NY
Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7]WA
Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14]OH
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4]MA
Rep. Brown, George E., Jr. [D-CA-36]CA
Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-1]MI
Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2]NY
Rep. Burton, John [D-CA-5]CA
Rep. Jacobs, Andrew, Jr. [D-IN-11]IN
Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1]PA
Rep. Matsui, Robert T. [D-CA-3]CA
Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-27]NY
Rep. Brodhead, William [D-MI-17]MI
Rep. Moakley, John Joseph [D-MA-9]MA