A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress that United Nations Security Council Resolution 509 should be implemented immediately and unconditionally, and reaffirming that the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and political independence of Lebanon must be maintained.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that United Nations Security Council Resolution 509 should be implemented immediately and unconditionally. Reaffirms that the territorial integrity, sovereignty, and political independence of Lebanon within recognized borders must be maintained. Condemns the violence in Lebanon. Urges that all foreign combat forces be withdrawn from Lebanon. Urges that all parties cease military activities and begin to seek peace through negotiations. Calls upon the President to suspend all deliveries of military equipment and all military sales financing to all combatants in the region until the United States has determined that military equipment from the United States will not be used for aggressive purposes. Calls upon the President to determine whether U.S. law governing the use of military equipment furnished to foreign governments has been violated. Asks the President to take immediate action to reaffirm the territorial integrity of Lebanon and its political independence and to call upon all parties to reach a negotiated settlement.

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Timeline

1. 10 June 1982

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 10 June 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 10 June 1982

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 16 June 1982

   Referred

   Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

   Source: Committee

5. 17 June 1982

   Committee

   Subcommittee Hearings Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 22 June 1982

   Committee

   Executive Comment Requested from State.

   Source: Committee

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1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 June 1982

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Sponsors

• Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Crockett, George W., Jr. [D-MI-13] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Savage, Gus [D-IL-2] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Bowen, David R. [D-MS-2] · D · Sponsor
• Del. Fauntroy, Walter E. [D-DC-At Large] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. McCloskey, Paul N., Jr. [R-CA-12] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Dymally, Mervyn M. [D-CA-31] · D · Sponsor
• JOHN CONYERS · D · Sponsor
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