H.J.Res. 402 (98th): A joint resolution declaring that the requirements of section 4(a)(1) of the War Powers Resolution became operative on October 25, 1983, when United States Armed Forces were introduced into Grenada.

Introduced:
Oct 26, 1983 (98th Congress, 1983–1984)
Sponsor:
Rep. Clement Zablocki [D-WI4]
Status:
Died (Passed House)

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Status

This resolution was introduced in a previous session of Congress and was passed by the House on November 1, 1983 but was never passed by the Senate.

Progress
Introduced Oct 26, 1983
Reported by Committee Oct 27, 1983
Passed House Nov 01, 1983
Cosponsors
26 cosponsors (23D, 3R) (show)
Committees

House Foreign Affairs

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10/26/1983--Introduced.
States that the War Powers Resolution became operative on October 25, 1983, for purposes of determining the termination date for the presence of U.S. armed forces in Grenada.

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