Amendment103rd Congress
Amendment sought to require the President, over a 3-year period, to secure burdensharing agreements with NATO member nations and Japan which require those nations to assume all costs incurred by the United States relative to the presence of U.S. military personnel in those countries. All savings resulting from such an arrangement would have to be used for deficit reduction.
- Amendment Number
- 556
- Description
- Amendment sought to require the President, over a 3-year period, to secure burdensharing agreements with NATO member nations and Japan which require those nations to assume all costs incurred by the United States relative to the presence of U.S. military personnel in those countries. All savings resulting from such an arrangement would have to be used for deficit reduction.
- Purpose
- An amendment to require the President, over a 3 year period, to secure burdensharing agreements with NATO member nations and Japan which require those nations to assume all costs incurred by the United States relative to the presence of U.S. military personnel in those countries. All savings resulting from such an arrangement would have to be used for deficit reduction. If agreements are not reached by Sept. 30, 1997, the U.S. would have 3 years through Sept. 30, 2000, to withdraw all of its troops from those nations. The provisions of the amendment do not apply to South Korea.
- Congress
- 103
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- May 18, 1994
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Bryant amendment (A003) Failed by recorded vote: 163 - 260 (Roll no. 180).
- Latest Action Time
- 18:58:54
- Submitted Date
- May 18, 1994
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021