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H.Con.Res. 427 (97th)

A concurrent resolution declaring the support of the United States for the people of Afghanistan in their struggle to be free of foreign domination.

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Introduced

1 October 1982

Last action

19 October 1982 · Committee

Status

Executive Comment Requested from State.

Sponsors

Rep. Ritter, Don [R-PA-15], Rep. Murtha, John P. [D-PA-12], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Bailey, Donald A. [D-PA-21], Rep. Levitas, Elliott H. [D-GA-4], Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-18], Rep. Pritchard, Joel [R-WA-1], Rep. Derwinski, Edward J. [R-IL-4], Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-31], Rep. LeBoutillier, John [R-NY-6], Rep. Smith, Christopher H. [R-NJ-4], Rep. Fountain, L. H. [D-NC-2], Rep. Campbell, Carroll A., Jr. [R-SC-4], Rep. Roe, Robert A. [D-NJ-8], Rep. Frank, Barney [D-MA-4], Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-19], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Alexander, Bill [D-AR-1], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2], Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-12], Rep. Courter, Jim [R-NJ-12], Rep. Leach, James A. [R-IA-2], Rep. Hagedorn, Thomas M. [R-MN-2], Rep. Bliley, Tom [R-VA-7], Rep. Biaggi, Mario [D-NY-19], Rep. Siljander, Mark D. [R-MI-4], Rep. Winn, Larry, Jr. [R-KS-3], Rep. Corcoran, Tom [R-IL-14], Rep. Petri, Thomas E. [R-WI-6], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Coelho, Anthony Lee [D-CA-15], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Rangel, Charles B. [D-NY-15], Rep. Horton, Frank J. [R-NY-29], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Barnes, Michael D. [D-MD-8], Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10], Rep. McGrath, Raymond J. [R-NY-5], Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21], Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-46], Rep. Frost, Martin [D-TX-24], Rep. Dougherty, Charles F. [R-PA-4], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Sen. Markey, Edward J. [D-MA], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40]

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Summary

Declares that it should be U.S. policy to: (1) support the people of Afghanistan in their struggle to be free from foreign domination; (2) provide the Afghans, upon request, with material assistance; and (3) pursue a negotiated settlement of the war in Afghanistan based on the total withdrawal of Soviet troops and the recognition of the right of the Afghans to choose their own destiny.

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Timeline

  1. 1 October 1982

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 1 October 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 1 October 1982

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 14 October 1982

    Referred

    Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.

    Source: Committee

  5. 19 October 1982

    Committee

    Executive Comment Requested from State.

    Source: Committee

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