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H.Res. 985 (94th)

A resolution expressing the sense of the House that further aid to Angola should be withheld until approved by Congress.

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Introduced

27 January 1976

Last action

27 January 1976 · Introduced

Status

Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

Sponsors

Rep. Bonker, Don [D-WA-3], Rep. Edwards, Don [D-CA-10], Rep. Eilberg, Joshua [D-PA-4], Rep. Emery, David F. [R-ME-1], Rep. Evans, David W. [D-IN-6], Rep. Evans, Frank E. [D-CO-3], Rep. Evins, Joe L. [D-TN-4], Rep. Fascell, Dante B. [D-FL-19], Rep. Fenwick, Millicent H. [R-NJ-5], Rep. Fithian, Floyd J. [D-IN-2], Rep. Florio, James J. [D-NJ-1], Rep. Foley, Thomas S. [D-WA-5], Rep. Ford, Harold E. [D-TN-9], Rep. Ford, William D. [D-MI-13], Rep. Forsythe, Edwin B. [R-NJ-6], Rep. Fraser, Donald M. [D-MN-5], Rep. Giaimo, Robert N. [D-CT-3], Rep. Gibbons, Sam [D-FL-11], Rep. Ginn, Bo [D-GA-1], Rep. Goodling, William F. [R-PA-19], Rep. Green, William J. [D-PA-3], Rep. Gude, Gilbert [R-MD-8], Rep. Hall, Tim L. [D-IL-15], Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9], Rep. Hanley, James M. [D-NY-32]

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the people of Angola should be allowed to determine their own political future without foreign interference. Expresses support for efforts by the Organization of African Unity to achieve a settlement of the conflict in Angola. Calls upon all countries to terminate military assistance to any group in Angola. States that the President should do his utmost to seek an agreement among the various parties involved in hostilities or in the support of such hostilities in Angola to terminate such hostilities. Directs the President to refrain from providing assistance of any kind, for military activities in Angola, until specifically approved by Congress.

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Timeline

  1. 27 January 1976

    Introduced

    Referred to House Committee on International Relations.

    Source: IntroReferral

  2. 27 January 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 27 January 1976

    Introduced

    Introduced in House

    Source: IntroReferral

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