Amendment authorizes the Secretary of State to procure for transfer to the Government of Colombia, two tactical and unpressurized marine patrol aircraft for use by the Colombian Navy,to interdict and disable drug trafficking vessels in and near the territorial waters of Colombia.

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Amendment Number
459
Description
Amendment authorizes the Secretary of State to procure for transfer to the Government of Colombia, two tactical and unpressurized marine patrol aircraft for use by the Colombian Navy,to interdict and disable drug trafficking vessels in and near the territorial waters of Colombia.
Purpose
An amendment numbered 7 printed in part B of House Report 109-175 to authorize the transfer to the government of Columbia two tactical, unpressurized marine patrol aircraft for use by the Colombian Navy in order to disable ships laden with cocaine and heroin closer to the Colombian shore before they hit open water.
Congress
109
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jul 19, 2005
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Burton (IN) amendment (A006) Agreed to by voice vote.
Latest Action Time
15:05:08
Submitted Date
Jul 19, 2005
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Dec 5, 2020
Amendment 459 — Informed