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HR 2522 100th Congress House

A bill to prohibit private assistance for military or paramilitary operations in a foreign country if the Congress has prohibited the use of covert assistance for such operations.

Introduced: June 22, 1987 See on congress.gov
International Affairs American military assistanceCovert operationsCrime preventionMercenariesSmuggling
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 Everywhere this bill has been 2 steps
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Became law
May 27, 1987
Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.
May 27, 1987
Introduced in House
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 Latest action May 27, 1987

Referred to House Committee on The Judiciary.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Amends the Federal criminal code to prohibit any person from engaging in, or furnishing money, goods, or services with the intent of assisting any group to engage in, military or paramilitary operations in a foreign country if there is a statutory prohibition against U.S. covert assistance to military or paramilitary operations in that country.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 3
KLECZKA, GERALD
· Mar 3, 1988
 D
Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Feb 25, 1988
 D
Pelosi, Nancy
California · Aug 7, 1987
FROST, MARTIN
· Jun 26, 1987
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Jun 22, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.R. 2522: A bill to prohibit private assistance for military or paramilitary operations in a foreign country if the Congress has prohibited the use of covert assistance for such operations.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2522/
MLA
"H.R. 2522: A bill to prohibit private assistance for military or paramilitary operations in a foreign country if the Congress has prohibited the use of covert assistance for such operations.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2522/.
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H.R. 2522, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2522/.
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[H.R. 2522: A bill to prohibit private assistance for military or paramilitary operations in a foreign country if the Congress has prohibited the use of covert assistance for such operations.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HR-2522/)
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