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H.Con.Res. 78 (96th)

A concurrent resolution to protest the President's use of waiver authority to expedite sale of weapons and military training personnel to the Arab Republic of Yemen and to request a 30-day delay in such sale for Congressional review.

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Introduced

15 March 1979

Last action

15 March 1979 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Sponsors

Rep. Panetta, Leon [D-CA-16], Rep. Richmond, Frederick W. [D-NY-14], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Rosenthal, Benjamin S. [D-NY-8], Rep. Mitchell, Parren J. [D-MD-7], Rep. Johnson, James P. (Jim) [R-CO-4], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Long, Clarence D. [D-MD-2], Rep. Aspin, Les [D-WI-1], Rep. Conyers, John, Jr. [D-MI-13], Rep. Ottinger, Richard L. [D-NY-20], Rep. Vento, Bruce F. [D-MN-4], Rep. Schroeder, Patricia [D-CO-1], Rep. Downey, Thomas J. [D-NY-2], Rep. Hughes, William J. [D-NJ-2], Rep. Beilenson, Anthony C. [D-CA-24], Rep. McHugh, Matthew F. [D-NY-28], Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17], Rep. Spellman, Gladys Noon [D-MD-5], Rep. Holtzman, Elizabeth [D-NY-16], Rep. Bedell, Berkley W. [D-IA-6], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA]

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Summary

Objects to the waiver of the Congressional oversight provisions of the Arms Export Control Act by the President. Requests that the military assistance to Yemen be delayed to give Congress time to fulfill its oversight functions.

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Timeline

  1. 15 March 1979

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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  2. 15 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 15 March 1979

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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