HR 1874 · 98th Congress · International Affairs

A bill to repeal section 506 of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 which provides the President with a special drawdown authority for providing military assistance to foreign countries.

Introduced 1983-03-03· Sponsored by Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.(1983-03-03)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Repeals provisions of the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 which authorize the President to provide emergency foreign military assistance. Makes conforming amendments.…

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Cosponsors (12)

12 Democrats
Rep. Studds, Gerry E. [D-MA-10]MA
Rep. Gejdenson, Sam [D-CT-2]CT
Rep. Mikulski, Barbara A. [D-MD-3]MD
Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20]OH
Rep. Miller, George [D-CA-7]CA
Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19]OH
Rep. Torricelli, Robert G. [D-NJ-9]NJ
Rep. Harkin, Tom [D-IA-5]IA
Rep. Oberstar, James L. [D-MN-8]MN
Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7]PA
Rep. AuCoin, Les [D-OR-1]OR
Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13]NY