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Official portrait of Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13]

Rep. Solarz, Stephen J. [D-NY-13]

United States · Official source

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  • · House of Representatives · present

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Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 520 (100th)passed

An amendment to express the sense of the Congress that the Polish trade union Solidarity deserves special praise and recognition as the only free and independent trade union in Poland; that Solidarity reflects the Polish people's desire for free and democratic institutions and activities; and, that Solidarity is one of the leading democratic representatives of the Polish working people. Finally, the amendment retains the $1 million earmark contained in the Dornan amendment.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 561 (100th)passed

An amendment to express the sense of Congress that the U.S. should review all transfers of U.S. military-related technology, all sales under the Arms Export Control Act, and all deliveries pursuant to previous sales under the Arms Export Control Act, to the People's Republic of China until that government indicates its willingness to support an arms embargo in the event that Secretary-General Perez de Cuellar's negotiations with Iran and Iraq fail to gain Iran's acceptance of certain Security Council provisions. The amendment also expresses the sense of the Congress that the administration should make a strong representation to the Government of the People's Republic of China to the extent that the continued transfer of Silkworm missiles to Iran may seriously jeopardize relations between the U.S. and China.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 255 (99th)passed

A substitute amendment to the Leach amendment reinstating the military assistance in the form of grant military assistance. It also adds a prohibition on the use of the funds for the Khmer Rouge to conduct military operations in Indochina. Funds appropriated prior to the enactment on the bill, but not expended, are to return to the Treasury. And it states that the limitations of the amendment are not to be construed to be limitations on providing food, medicine, or other humanitarian assistance to the Cambodian people.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 881 (101st)passed

An amendment to providing for a three month suspension of of lethal aid to the UNITA rebels in Angola if the President certifies to Congress that the Angolan government has expressed a willingness to agree to a ceasefire and agrees to a political settlement to the conflict with a reasonable timetable for free and fair elections. Lethal aid to UNITA could be resumed if the President certifies that Soviet Union or others are providing the Angolan government with leathal aid, or that the Angolan government is not participating in negotiations in good faith, or if the Angolan or Cuban governments are not complying withe agreed-to schedule of withdrawal of Cuban troops. Lethal aid could also resume at any time a military offensive jeopardizes the survival of UNITA forces. Non-lethal aid would be unaffected by the provisions of the amendment.

United States · United States Congress

Amendment· HAMDTHAMDT 557 (100th)passed

An amendment comprised of several amendments offered en bloc that do the following: deletes language encouraging greater contacts between Vietnam and the U.S.; authorizes assistance to implement a productive house lot program for the rural landless in the Philippines; expands the South Pacific educational scholarship program and removes the cap on funds for graduate study; suspends U.S. trade preferences to New Zealand; condemns human rights violations by the Government of the People's Republic of China; directs the executive branch to inform the Congress of all progress made in POW/MIA cases on Laos; adds India to each portion of the bill expressing concern about Pakistan's nuclear program and deletes section 928 which urges a resolution of the conflict in Sri Lanka; requires the President to report to Congress on the extent of assistance to Pakistan from other countries for development of nuclear weapons capability; expresses as the sense of Congress that Japan has been negligent as a member of the Western Alliance by not making substantive contributions to restore peace in the Persian Gulf region; provides $50 million for agrarian reform in the Philippines provided a clear majority of the resources used to implement the program are provided by other than the United States; and expresses a sense of Congress regarding the human rights of the Sikhs in the punjab of India.

United States · United States Congress

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