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H.R.611: To close the United States Army School of the Americas.
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 105th Congress
- This bill is primarily about education
- Introduced Feb. 5, 1997
- Latest Major Action Feb. 24, 1997
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
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
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Referred to the House Committee on National Security.
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Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
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Feb. 5, 1997 |
Introduced in the House by Joseph P. Kennedy II (D-Mass.) |