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S.Res. 472 (96th)

A resolution calling for the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

24 June 1980

Last action

24 June 1980 · Introduced

Status

Measure passed Senate, roll call #247 (96-0).

Sponsors

Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bayh, Birch [D-IN], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Chiles, Lawton [D-FL], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Durkin, John A. [D-NH], Sen. Eagleton, Thomas F. [D-MO], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Hart, Gary W. [D-CO], Sen. Hayakawa, Samuel Ichiye [R-CA], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Humphrey, Gordon J. [R-NH], Sen. Jackson, Henry M. [D-WA], Sen. Jepsen, Roger W. [R-IA], Sen. Laxalt, Paul D. [R-NV], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Magnuson, Warren G. [D-WA], Sen. McGovern, George [D-SD], Sen. Metzenbaum, Howard M. [D-OH], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Morgan, Robert B. [D-NC], Sen. Nelson, Gaylord [D-WI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Percy, Charles H. [R-IL], Sen. Proxmire, William [D-WI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Randolph, Jennings [D-WV], Sen. Ribicoff, Abraham A. [D-CT], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Sarbanes, Paul S. [D-MD], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Stewart, Donald [D-AL], Sen. Stone, Richard (Dick) [D-FL]

Subjects

Discovery layer

Source updated

14 June 2021

Summary

Deplores the Soviet violations with respect to Afghanistan. Joins calls for the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Afghanistan. Supports the imposition of penalties on the Soviet Union for its aggression. Urges continued action to draw attention to the Soviet violations and to prevent further Soviet incursions.

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Timeline

  1. 24 June 1980

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Measure passed Senate, roll call #247 (96-0).

    Source: Floor

  2. 24 June 1980

    Floor

    Measure called up by unanimous consent in Senate.

    Source: Floor

  3. 24 June 1980

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

· Official source

Yes 0 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 0

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