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HCONRES 171 98th Congress House International Affairs Defense budgets Japan

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to defense burden sharing efforts of the United States and Japan.

Introduced: September 21, 1983 Introduced by: Kaptur, Marcy Democratic · Ohio 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It was not agreed to before the 98th Congress (1983–1984) adjourned, so it is no longer active.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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Passed Senate
Oct 6, 1983
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Sep 21, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Sep 21, 1983
Introduced in House
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Expresses the sense of the Congress that Japan should increase its defense expenditures to ensure a more equitable defense burden sharing arrangement with the United States.

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Executive Comment Requested from State.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 171: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to defense burden sharing efforts of the United States and Japan.. 98th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-171/
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"H. Con. Res. 171: A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to defense burden sharing efforts of the United States and Japan.." 98th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-171/.
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H. Con. Res. 171, 98th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/98-HCONRES-171/.
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