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SCONRES 126 97th Congress Senate International Affairs Afghanistan

A concurrent resolution calling upon the United States Government to support the people of Afghanistan with material assistance in their struggle to be free from foreign domination.

Introduced: September 30, 1982 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 97th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
 Everywhere this bill has been 6 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Dec 16, 1982
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 1021.
Dec 16, 1982
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Percy without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Dec 14, 1982
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Dec 7, 1982
Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.
Sep 30, 1982
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Sep 30, 1982
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Declares that it should be U.S. policy to: (1) support the people of Afghanistan in their struggle to be free from foreign domination; (2) provide the Afghans, upon request, with material assistance; and (3) pursue a negotiated settlement of the war in Afghanistan based on the total withdrawal of Soviet troops and the recognition of the right of the Afghans to choose their own destiny.

What's happening now December 16, 1982

Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 1021.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 126: A concurrent resolution calling upon the United States Government to support the people of Afghanistan with material assistance in their struggle to be free from foreign domination.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SCONRES-126/
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"S. Con. Res. 126: A concurrent resolution calling upon the United States Government to support the people of Afghanistan with material assistance in their struggle to be free from foreign domination.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SCONRES-126/.
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S. Con. Res. 126, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SCONRES-126/.
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[S. Con. Res. 126: A concurrent resolution calling upon the United States Government to support the people of Afghanistan with material assistance in their struggle to be free from foreign domination.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-SCONRES-126/)
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