HCONRES 248 · 98th Congress · Armed Forces and National Security

A concurrent resolution to bring about the prompt and orderly withdrawal of the United States Armed Forces participating in the Multinational force in Lebanon.

Introduced 1984-02-02· Sponsored by Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9]· House

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Latest: Committee Hearings Held.(1984-02-02)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares U.S. policy toward Lebanon should include: (1) the prompt withdrawal of U.S. armed forces from the multinational force in Lebanon; (2) a diplomatic effort at the United Nations to replace the multinational force with another peacekeeping force, preferably under U.N. auspices; (3) advising Lebanon of their need to develop a plan which recognizes the aspirations of all groups there; (4) development of diplomatic efforts with Syria to achieve acceptance by Syria of a reconciliation plan for Lebanon; (5) promotion of a dialog between Israel and Lebanon concerning security arrangements and a reconciliation plan for Lebanon; (6) continuation of other efforts to achieve the withdrawal of foreign troops from Lebanon and the reestablishment of a sovereign Lebanon; (7) renewal of efforts to pursue a broader Middle East peace; (8) intensification of U.S. efforts to retrain and reequip the Lebanese Armed Forces; (9) implementation of an economic assistance program for the reconstruction and development of Lebanon; and (10) implementation of military contingency plans to protect U.S. interests from terrorist attacks.…

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Cosponsors (17)

17 Democrats