S 980
105th Congress
Senate
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A bill to require the Secretary of the Army to close the United States Army School of the Americas.
Introduced: June 27, 1997
Introduced by:
Durbin, Richard J.
Democratic
· Illinois
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Everywhere this bill has been
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jun 27, 1997
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Jun 27, 1997
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S6741-6742)
Jun 27, 1997
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Directs the Secretary of the Army to close the military education and training facility known as the United States Army School of the Americas at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Repeals current statutory authority for the School.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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