HRES 189
100th Congress
House
International Affairs
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Congress and Members of Congress
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Drugs and narcotics
House of Representatives
Insurgency
Narcotic traffic
Nicaragua
Reagan Doctrine
A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives that the United States should not assist directly or indirectly groups engaging in an insurgency or other act of rebellion against the Government of Nicaragua if such groups engage in the illegal traffic in drugs and that certain congressional committees should continue to investigate reports of such traffic.
Introduced: June 9, 1987
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Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 22, 1987
Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Jun 9, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jun 9, 1987
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the U.S. Government should not assist any group engaging in an insurgency against the Government of Nicaragua if a congressional committee finds that such group, or a member of such group, engages in, or at any time, has engaged in the illegal traffic in drugs; and (2) the Select Committee on Narcotics Abuse and Control and the Committee on the Judiciary of the House should continue to investigate reports that such groups have dealt in illicit drugs.
What's happening now
Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Committees of jurisdiction
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