Amendment, as modified, adds language to prohibit the use of children in Afghanistan as soldiers or combatants.

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Amendment Number
488
Description
Amendment, as modified, adds language to prohibit the use of children in Afghanistan as soldiers or combatants.
Purpose
Amendments numbered 5 and 6 printed in the Congressional Record and offered en bloc to provide that the Afghan Army should prohibit the use of children as soldiers or combatants and to require the President to certify that the Afghan government is in compliance with such a prohibition.
Congress
107
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
May 21, 2002
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Jackson-Lee (TX) amendments (A005) as modified Agreed to by recorded vote: 413 - 0 (Roll no. 180).
Latest Action Time
17:54:53
Submitted Date
May 21, 2002
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Aug 15, 2021
Amendment 488 — Informed