A bill to amend the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the prohibition against the use of international narcotics control assistance funds for spraying certain herbicides to eradicate marihuana.

Summary

Amends the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to repeal the prohibition against using funds authorized for international narcotics control to pay for herbicides to eradicate marihuana. Makes narcotics control funds appropriated before enactment of this Act available to pay for such herbicides. Removes specified limitations on the uses of narcotics control funds which were obligated for Colombia and which were appropriated for fiscal year 1980.

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Timeline

1. 22 October 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 22 October 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 22 October 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 22 October 1981

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Sponsors

• Rep. Ireland, Andrew P. [R-FL-10] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Evans, Billy Lee [D-GA-8] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Shaw, E. Clay, Jr. [R-FL-22] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hutto, Earl [D-FL-1] · D · Sponsor
• · hsfa00 · Standing

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