A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with regard to defense burden sharing efforts of the United States and Japan.
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3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
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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Plain-English summary
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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