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H.R. 3694 (98th)

A bill to repeal the "Boland Amendment", relating to the use of Central Intelligence Agency funds in Central America.

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Introduced

28 July 1983

Last action

28 July 1983 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

Sponsors

Rep. Livingston, Bob [R-LA-1], Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38], Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Lott, Trent [R-MS-5], Rep. Cheney, Dick [R-WY-At Large], Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-42], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Rep. Kindness, Thomas N. [R-OH-8], Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Hansen, James V. [R-UT-1], Rep. Nielson, Howard C. [R-UT-3], Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-5], Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-33], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Loeffler, Tom [R-TX-21], Rep. Smith, Robert [R-OR-2], Rep. Roth, Toby [R-WI-8], Rep. McCandless, Alfred A. (Al) [R-CA-37], Rep. Carney, William [R-NY-1], Rep. Emerson, Bill [R-MO-8], Rep. Walker, Robert S. [R-PA-16], Rep. Edwards, Mickey [R-OK-5], Rep. Tauzin, W. J. (Billy) [D-LA-3], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-15], Rep. Skeen, Joe [R-NM-2], Rep. Breaux, John B. [D-LA-7], Rep. Miller, Clarence E. [R-OH-10], Rep. Daniel, W. C. (Dan) [D-VA-5], Rep. Thomas, William M. [R-CA-20], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Dannemeyer, William E. [R-CA-39], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1]

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5 February 2024

Summary

Amends the Department of Defense Appropriation Act, 1983 to repeal the Boland Amendment, which is the prohibition against using the funds provided in such Act to furnish military aid for the purpose of overthrowing the Government of Nicaragua or to provoke a military exchange between Nicaragua and Honduras.

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Timeline

  1. 28 July 1983

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Appropriations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 28 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 28 July 1983

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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