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H.R. 1865 (99th)

A bill to limit the introduction of United States Armed Forces into El Salvador and Nicaragua for combat.

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Introduced

2 April 1985

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Referred to Subcommittee on Western Hemisphere Affairs.

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Summary

Prohibits obligating or spending FY 1985 or 1986 funds for the purpose of introducing U.S. armed forces into or over El Salvador or Nicaragua for combat unless: (1) the Congress has declared war or enacted specific authorization for such introduction; or (2) such introduction is necessary to meet a clear and present danger of hostile attack upon the United States, or to meet such a danger to and to protect the U.S. embassy, or to meet such a danger to and to protect and evacuate U.S. Government personnel or U.S. citizens.

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