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HCONRES 146 98th Congress House International Affairs American military assistance Americans in foreign countries Armed forces abroad Defense budgets Japan U.S.S.R.

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the mutual security efforts of the United States and Japan.

Introduced: July 19, 1983 See on congress.gov
This resolution expired with the 98th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
Mar 1, 1984
Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
Sep 23, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD.
Jul 28, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.
Jul 28, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.
Jul 19, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 19, 1983
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) the United States and Japan should exert maximum efforts to resist the Soviet threat in the Western Pacific and Asia; (2) the President should seek an agreement with Japan that would increase Japan's defense spending over the next four years; and (3) if Japan does not take steps to meet its defense goals, the United States should relocate portions of its military forces currently in Japan to other areas of the Western Pacific and limit its expenditures for FY 1985 for U.S. forces stationed in Japan to no more than 75 percent of its FY 1984 expenditures for those forces.

What's happening now March 1, 1984

Unfavorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 146: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the mutual security efforts of the United States and Japan.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-146/
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"H. Con. Res. 146: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to the mutual security efforts of the United States and Japan.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-146/.
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H. Con. Res. 146, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-146/.
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