H.R.611: To close the United States Army School of the Americas.

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Bill Cosponsors

150 (131 Democrats, 1 Independent Democrat, 19 Republicans)

Bill Summary

Directs the Secretary of the Army to close the military education and training facility known as the United States Army School of the Americas at Fort Benning, Georgia. Repeals current statutory authority for the School.

(Source: Library of Congress)

Bill Actions

Date Description
Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Feb. 5, 1997

Introduced in the House by Joseph P. Kennedy II (D-Mass.)

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