Condemning the deployment of United States military personnel in the service of the United Nations in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.

Summary

Condemns the deployment of U.S. military personnel in the service of the United Nations (UN) in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia as a violation of both the Constitution and Federal laws. Calls upon the President to: (1) take total command of all such personnel participating in UN operations and ensure that they wear only the U.S. uniform without any UN items and carry only U.S. issued military identity cards; and (2) take all steps necessary to resolve all existing conflicts with such personnel who have refused to serve under foreign commanders in foreign uniforms, consistent with the Constitution and principles of this resolution.

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Timeline

1. 25 September 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to House International Relations

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 25 September 1997

   Introduced

   Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 25 September 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 25 September 1997

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

5. 27 October 1997

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from DOD.

   Source: Committee

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Versions

• Introduced in House · 25 September 1997 · Official file

Documents

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• Introduced in House (text)

  Introduced in House · EN · 25 September 1997

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 25 September 1997

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Sponsors

• Rep. Chenoweth-Hage, Helen [R-ID-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Bartlett, Roscoe G. [R-MD-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hall, Ralph M. [D-TX-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Barcia, James A. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Ballenger, Cass [R-NC-10] · R · Cosponsor
• JOE BARTON · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Paul, Ron [R-TX-22] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Traficant, James A., Jr. [D-OH-17] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Fossella, Vito [R-NY-13] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Radanovich, George [R-CA-19] · R · Cosponsor
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