An amendment directing the State Department to enter into negotiations with Japan for the purpose of increasing the amount spent in any year by Japan for defense to at least 3 percent of its gross national product for such year, or of obtaining payment by Japan to the United States of the amount by which such percentage amount exceeds the amount spent by Japan for defense in such year.

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Amendment Number
261
Description
An amendment directing the State Department to enter into negotiations with Japan for the purpose of increasing the amount spent in any year by Japan for defense to at least 3 percent of its gross national product for such year, or of obtaining payment by Japan to the United States of the amount by which such percentage amount exceeds the amount spent by Japan for defense in such year.
Congress
100
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Jun 18, 1987
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Jun 18, 1987
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 14, 2021
Amendment 261 — Informed