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HR 3680 98th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Americans in foreign countries Armed forces abroad Blockade Congress and Members of Congress Congressional oversight El Salvador Honduras International Affairs Nicaragua

A bill to limit the United States military and non-military governmental presence in Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador, to prohibit United States military involvement in any blockade of Nicaragua or El Salvador, and for other purposes.

Introduced: July 27, 1983 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Aug 4, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.
Aug 4, 1983
Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.
Jul 27, 1983
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 27, 1983
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Limits the total number of U.S. Government personnel in Honduras, Nicaragua, and El Salvador to the number of such personnel in each such country on June 1, 1983. Prohibits U.S. military personnel from conducting or participating in any blockade or quarantine by air, land, or sea of Nicaragua or El Salvador. Authorizes amendment or repeal of such limitation and prohibition by a joint resolution of Congress.

What's happening now August 4, 1983

Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

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