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H.Con.Res. 222 (94th)

Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress with respect to the need for the prompt and orderly evacuation of American civilians from Vietnam and with respect to the use of American combat forces in conjunction with any evacuation of American civilians from Vietnam.

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Introduced

16 April 1975

Last action

16 April 1975 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Blouin, Michael [D-IA-2], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Edgar, Robert W. [D-PA-7], Rep. Harrington, Michael J. [D-MA-6], Rep. Harris, Herbert E., II [D-VA-8], Rep. Hechler, Ken [D-WV-4], Rep. Howe, Allan [D-UT-2], Rep. Keys, Martha E. [D-KS-2], Rep. Jenrette, John W., Jr. [D-SC-6], Rep. Leggett, Robert L. [D-CA-4], Rep. Lloyd, Marilyn [D-TN-3], Rep. Maguire, Andrew [D-NJ-7], Rep. Mezvinsky, Edward [D-IA-1], Rep. Mineta, Norman Y. [D-CA-15], Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5], Rep. Pattison, Edward W. [D-NY-29], Sen. Pressler, Larry [R-SD], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Stark, Fortney Pete [D-CA-13], Rep. Weaver, James H. [D-OR-4], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Del. Won Pat, Antonio B. [D-GU-At Large]

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1 August 2024

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the President take steps to evacuate all American civilians from Vietnam. Directs that such steps shall be consistent with existing legal prohibitions against the use of American combat forces. Requires that such civilians be informed that combat forces will not be used to rescue Americans who refused the opportunity for evacuation.

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Timeline

  1. 16 April 1975

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 16 April 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 16 April 1975

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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