HJRES 77
106th Congress
House
International Affairs
Canal Zone
Congress
Interoceanic canals
Land transfers
Latin America
Marine and coastal resources, fisheries
Panama
Panama Canal
Public Lands and Natural Resources
Transportation and Public Works
Treaties
Treaty-making power
Notifying the Government of Panama of the nullity of the Carter-Torrijos treaties and recognizing the validity of the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty with respect to control of the Panama Canal Zone.
Introduced: November 9, 1999
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Nov 9, 1999
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Nov 9, 1999
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Declares that: (1) notice is given to the Government of Panama of the decree of nullity of the 1977 Carter-Torrijos treaties; and (2) the United States recognizes the Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty of 1903 has never been voided and remains legally binding.
What's happening now
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Committees of jurisdiction
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