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H.Con.Res. 129 (97th)

A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that the United States terminate diplomatic relations with the Soviet-sponsored government of Afghanistan.

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Introduced

12 May 1981

Last action

20 May 1981 · Referred

Status

Referred to Subcommittee on Inter-American Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7]

Subjects

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Source updated

23 January 2025

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President should: (1) terminate diplomatic relations with the present regime in Afghanistan; (2) recognize and establish diplomatic relations with a provisional Afghan government consisting of groups of freedom fighters; (3) exercise Presidential authority to furnish assistance under the Foreign Assistance Act of 1961 to Afghan freedom fighters; and (4) provide other assistance to Afghan refugees and freedom fighters as needed.

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Timeline

  1. 12 May 1981

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 12 May 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 12 May 1981

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 20 May 1981

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

    Source: Committee

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1 official file

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