Resolution expressing commendation to the Government of Israel for its Entebbe Airport rescue mission, disapproval of efforts to condemn or censure Israel for the action, approval of the position taken by the Government of the United States and of the United States-United Kingdom resolution, and requesting the President to initiate and engage in negotiations leading to an international agreement to curb terrorists acts.

Summary

Commends the government and commando units of Israel for the rescue mission at Entebbe Airport. Disapproves efforts being undertaken by certain nations to condemn or censure Israel for such mission. Supports the United States-United Kingdom position at the United Nations condemning all acts of terrorism. Requests the President to engage in the negotiation of agreements with other nations to help prevent acts of terrorism.

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Timeline

1. 10 August 1976

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   Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

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2. 10 August 1976

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   Introduced in House

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3. 10 August 1976

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   Introduced in House

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Documents

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• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 10 August 1976

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Sponsors

• Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Koch, Edward I. [D-NY-18] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Badillo, Herman [D-NY-21] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Breckinridge, John B. [D-KY-6] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Mann, James R. [D-SC-4] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Meyner, Helen S. [D-NJ-13] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Seiberling, John F. [D-OH-14] · D · Cosponsor
• Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Vander Veen, Richard F. [D-MI-5] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Whitehurst, G. William [R-VA-2] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2] · D · Cosponsor
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