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H. Con. Res. 262 96th Congress House

A concurrent resolution urging the President to prohibit the export of all fertilizer to the Soviet Union until the Soviet Union withdraws its troops from Afghanistan.

Introduced: January 28, 1980 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 96th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 96th Congress (1979–1980) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 28, 1980
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 28, 1980
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 Latest action January 28, 1980

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Urges the President to prohibit the exportation of fertilizer from the United States to the Soviet Union, until Soviet troops are withdrawn from Afghanistan.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Republican 1
BEREUTER, DOUGLAS
· Jan 28, 1980
GEPHARDT, RICHARD
· Jan 28, 1980
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Grassley, Chuck
Iowa · Jan 28, 1980
LEACH, JIM
· Jan 28, 1980
SKELTON, IKE
· Jan 28, 1980
STARK, PETE
· Jan 28, 1980
STENHOLM, CHARLES
· Jan 28, 1980
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 262: A concurrent resolution urging the President to prohibit the export of all fertilizer to the Soviet Union until the Soviet Union withdraws its troops from Afghanistan.. 96th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-262/
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"H. Con. Res. 262: A concurrent resolution urging the President to prohibit the export of all fertilizer to the Soviet Union until the Soviet Union withdraws its troops from Afghanistan.." 96th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-262/.
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H. Con. Res. 262, 96th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-262/.
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[H. Con. Res. 262: A concurrent resolution urging the President to prohibit the export of all fertilizer to the Soviet Union until the Soviet Union withdraws its troops from Afghanistan.](https://openamerica.io/bill/96-HCONRES-262/)
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