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S. 1681 (100th)

A bill to authorize funds for military assistance to the Democratic Resistance in Nicaragua unless the President certifies to Congress that the Communist government in Nicaragua has met certain conditions.

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11 September 1987

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Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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14 January 2025

Summary

Authorizes appropriations for military assistance to the Nicaraguan democratic resistance for the period ending March 31, 1989. Prohibits the obligation or expenditure of such funds if, on or before September 30, 1987, the President has certified to the Congress that: (1) there are no Soviet, Cuban, or Communist bloc bases in Nicaragua that pose a threat to the United States and the other democratic governments in the hemisphere; (2) Nicaragua poses no military threat to its neighbors and does not provide a staging ground for subversion or destablization of duly elected governments in the hemisphere; and (3) the Nicaraguan Government respects the basic human rights of its people.

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