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H.R. 5257 (98th)

A bill to terminate certain authority of the executive branch of the Government which is subject to congressional review unless that authority is approved by an enactment of the Congress.

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Introduced

27 March 1984

Last action

30 March 1984 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.

Sponsors

Rep. Levitas, Elliott H. [D-GA-4]

Subjects

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Source updated

6 June 2025

Summary

Terminates the President's authority relating to the approval of applications for export of goods, technology, or techniques which the Secretary of Defense determines would significantly increase the military capability of any controlled country under the Department of Defense Appropriation Authorization Act of 1975 (formerly subject to congressional veto) unless the exercise of such authority is approved by an enactment of Congress within 180 days after enactment of this Act.

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Timeline

  1. 27 March 1984

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 March 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 March 1984

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 30 March 1984

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on Investigations.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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