An amendment to change the requirement on reports to the Congress from every 6 months, to every 60 days; also to require reports on contributions of each participating country to the achievement of the objectives of the multinational force in Lebanon; require report on the progress during the reporting period in the training of the Lebanese armed forces; report on the level of fighting that has occurred and whether a ceasefire is in effect; a report on estimated additional cost to the U.S.; on the number of U.S. military casualties in the period; and progress in negotiations. The amendment also adds a provision in the statement of policy that "the Congress is opposed to any partition of Lebanon and the annexation of its territory by any foreign country".

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Amendment Number
396
Description
An amendment to change the requirement on reports to the Congress from every 6 months, to every 60 days; also to require reports on contributions of each participating country to the achievement of the objectives of the multinational force in Lebanon; require report on the progress during the reporting period in the training of the Lebanese armed forces; report on the level of fighting that has occurred and whether a ceasefire is in effect; a report on estimated additional cost to the U.S.; on the number of U.S. military casualties in the period; and progress in negotiations. The amendment also adds a provision in the statement of policy that "the Congress is opposed to any partition of Lebanon and the annexation of its territory by any foreign country".
Congress
98
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Sep 29, 1983
Latest Action Text
Amendment Passed in Committee of the Whole by Voice Vote.
Submitted Date
Sep 29, 1983
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 30, 2021
Amendment 396 — Informed