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H Amdt 723 - School of the Americas Amendment - Key Vote
Ron Paul voted Yea (Amendment Vote) on this legislation.
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Stages
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- H Amdt 714 - Continued Deployment of Forces in Kosovo Amendment
- H Amdt 722 - Oversea Military Abortions Amendment
- H Amdt 723 - School of the Americas Amendment
- HR 4205 -
Issues
Stage Details
Amendment - Introduced (House) - May 18, 2000
Title: School of the Americas Amendment
Amendment - Amendment Rejected (House) - May 18, 2000 (Key vote)
Title: School of the Americas Amendment
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to adopt an amendment that would close the United States Army School of the Americas.
Highlight: -Closes the U.S. Army School of the Americas in Georgia -Prohibits any successor training or education facilities to be established in the Department of Defense for Latin American military personnel until ten months after this law's enactment -Establishes a task force, composed of eight Congress members, to determine what kind of training and education is appropriate for the Department of Defense to provide to military personnel of Latin American nations
Sponsors
- John 'Joseph' Moakley (MA - D) (Out Of Office)