95th Congress > Senate > Vote 724

Date: April 11, 1978

Result: 64-28

Vote Subject Matter: Foreign and Defense Policy / Defense Policy Resolutions

Sponsor: CHURCH, Frank Forrester (D-ID)

Description: TO TABLE HELMS AMENDMENT #100 TO THE PANAMA CANAL TREATY. HELMS AMENDMENT #100 PROVIDES THAT THE PERSONNEL, VEHICLES, VESSELS AND AIRCRAFT OF THE UNITED STATES FORCES SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO MOVE FREELY THROUGHOUT PANAMANIAN LAND SPACE, AIRSPACE AND WATERWAYS "WITHOUT IMPEDIMENT" OF ANY KIND.

Original source documents: Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 124-50, p. 5239;

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