A concurrent resolution relating to Sea Lane Security.

Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the United States should seek the support of specified nations for its naval presence in the Indian Ocean and that Japanese support could include civil aircraft and sealift assets; (2) the Japanese Self-Defense Force should increase its capacity to defend sealanes important to Japan's security; (3) the United States and Japan should take further steps to implement their 1978 defense guidelines on the standardization and integration of their defense capabilities; (4) Japan should continue to increase its share of the cost of the U.S. military presence in Japan; (5) the United States and other specified nations should continue to support the ASEAN nations which represent an important element in the stability of Southeast Asia and occupy an important position on the sealanes in and between the Indian and Pacific Oceans; and (6) the United States should participate in naval exercises with specified nations in order to assure the security of those sealanes.

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Timeline

1. 4 August 1981

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 4 August 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 4 August 1981

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 10 August 1981

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

   Source: Committee

5. 18 February 1982

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received From State.

   Source: Committee

6. 26 February 1982

   Committee

   Executive Comment Received From Navy.

   Source: Committee

7. 24 March 1982

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 4 August 1981

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Sponsors

• Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Price, Melvin [D-IL-21] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Dyson, Roy [D-MD-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Foglietta, Thomas M. [D-PA-1] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Glickman, Dan [D-KS-4] · D · Sponsor
• Sen. Jeffords, James M. [I-VT] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. White, Richard C. [D-TX-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Regula, Ralph [R-OH-16] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Erdahl, Arlen [R-MN-1] · R · Cosponsor
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