Date: 1988-05-12
Result:
60-37
Vote Subject Matter:
Foreign and Defense Policy
/ Defense Policy Resolutions
Sponsor: McCAIN, John Sidney, III (R-AZ)
Bill number: S2355
Description: TO TABLE THE KENNEDY, MA AND HATFIELD, OR AMENDMENT TO S 2355, FISCAL 1989 DEFENSE AUTHORIZATION, TO PROHIBIT U.S. FORCES FROM ENTERING HONDURAS OR NICARAGUA FOR COMBAT, UNLESS A WAR HAS BEEN DECLARED BY CONGRESS OR ADVANCED PERMISSION GRANTED FOR THE PRESENCE OF U.S. FORCES TO PROTECT AMERICAN CITIZENS AND TO PROVIDE DEFENSE FOR THE U.S. UNDER MILITARY ATTACK.
Original source documents:
Digest of the Congressional Record vol. 134, p. 5528;
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