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HR 3299 102th Congress House International Affairs Arms sales Congressional reporting requirements Crime and Law Enforcement Crime prevention Equipment and supplies Export controls Foreign Trade and International Finance Great Britain Licenses Northern Ireland

Concerning paramilitary groups and British security forces in Northern Ireland.

Introduced: September 11, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 10, 1991
Executive Comment Received from State.
Sep 27, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Sep 25, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Sep 25, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Sep 25, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Economic Policy and Trade.
Sep 25, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Sep 11, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 11, 1991
Introduced in House
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Prohibits: (1) the sale of defense articles under the Arms Export Control Act to or for the Royal Ulster Constabulary, the Ulster Defense Regiment, the Royal Irish Regiment, and any other organization in which anyone who previously was a member of a paramilitary association is a member; and (2) the issuance of licenses for exporting such articles, and the export of crime control and detection equipment for use by such entities.

Directs the Secretary of State to report to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs and the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations on cooperation between United Kingdom security forces and militias and paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland.

What's happening now December 10, 1991

Executive Comment Received from State.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 5
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Nov 1, 1991
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