Date: 1978-03-01
Result:
57-38
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Defense Policy Resolutions
Sponsor: CHURCH, Frank Forrester (D-ID)
Description: TO TABLE ALLEN AMENDMENT #35 TO THE NEUTRALITY TREATY. AMENDMENT #35 PROVIDES FOR THE MAINTENANCE OF U.S. TROOPS IN THE CANAL ZONE AFTER THE YEAR 1999 IF, AT THAT TIME, THE UNITED STATES IS AT WAR WITH ANY NATION SEEKING TO TRANSPORT ITS WARSHIPS THROUGH THE NEUTRAL CANAL.
Original source documents:
Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 124-27, p. 2602;
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