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H.R.4545: Code of Conduct Arms Transfer Act of 1998
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about congress
- Introduced Sept. 10, 1998
- Latest Major Action Sept. 28, 1998
- See the three similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
79 (71 Democrats, 9 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Code of Conduct on Arms Transfers Act of 1998 - Prohibits U.S. military assistance and arms transfers to a foreign government unless the President certifies to the Congress that the government: (1) meets specified conditions regarding democracy, including that it was chosen by free and fair elections and promotes civilian control of the military, the rule of law, and respect for individual rights; (2) does not engage in human rights...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the Committee on International Relations, and in addition to the Committee on National Security, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
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Referred to House International Relations
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Referred to House National Security
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Military Personnel.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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| Sept. 10, 1998 |
Introduced in the House by Cynthia McKinney (D-Ga.) |