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A resolution to provide that it shall not be in order in the House to consider any measure providing assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance until after the House and Senate special…

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A resolution to provide that it shall not be in order in the House to consider any measure providing assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance until after the House and Senate special Select Committees investigating the Iran-Contra matter have filed their final reports.

Introduced: June 23, 1987 See on congress.gov
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Jun 23, 1987
Referred to House Committee on Rules.
Jun 23, 1987
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States that it shall not be in order for the House of Representatives to consider any legislation which would provide for assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance or any report from the Committee on Rules on any rule or order of business waiving this resolution until after the House Select Committee To Investigate Covert Arms Transactions With Iran and the Senate Select Committee on Secret Military Assistance to Iran and the Nicaraguan Opposition have reported the final results of their investigation and study to their respective Houses.

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Referred to House Committee on Rules.

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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Jul 13, 1987
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 208: A resolution to provide that it shall not be in order in the House to consider any measure providing assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance until after the House and Senate special Select Committees investigating the Iran-Contra matter have filed their final reports.. 100th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-208/
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"H. Res. 208: A resolution to provide that it shall not be in order in the House to consider any measure providing assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance until after the House and Senate special Select Committees investigating the Iran-Contra matter have filed their final reports.." 100th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-208/.
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H. Res. 208, 100th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-208/.
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[H. Res. 208: A resolution to provide that it shall not be in order in the House to consider any measure providing assistance for the Nicaraguan democratic resistance until after the House and Senate special Select Committees investigating the Iran-Contra matter have filed their final reports.](https://openamerica.io/bill/100-HRES-208/)
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