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H.R. 1817 (98th)

A bill to prohibit the furnishing of cluster bombs to any foreign country.

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Introduced

2 March 1983

Last action

11 March 1983 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14], Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large], Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31], Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Lowry, Mike [D-WA-7], Rep. Dellums, Ronald V. [D-CA-9], Rep. Bonior, David E. [D-MI-10], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-3], Rep. Mazzoli, Romano L. [D-KY-3], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Towns, Edolphus [D-NY-10], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Stokes, Louis [D-OH-11], Rep. Washington, Harold [D-IL-1], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Sen. Boxer, Barbara [D-CA], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Kaptur, Marcy [D-OH-9], Rep. Garcia, Robert [D-NY-18], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Patterson, Jerry M. [D-CA-38], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19], Rep. Leland, Mickey [D-TX-18], Rep. Collins, Cardiss [D-IL-7]

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Summary

Prohibits the sale of and the financing of sales of cluster bombs under the Arms Export Control Act. Directs the President to prohibit all exports of cluster bombs under specified export control provisions of such Act. Prohibits the furnishing of cluster bombs to any foreign country under the Foreign Assistance Act. Suspends all obligations to deliver cluster bombs.

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Timeline

  1. 2 March 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 2 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 2 March 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 11 March 1983

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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