[Congressional Bills 104th Congress]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office]
[H.R. 2417 Introduced in House (IH)]







104th CONGRESS
  1st Session
                                H. R. 2417

  To provide that United States Armed Forces may not participate in a 
peacekeeping operation in Bosnia-Herzegovnia unless such participation 
                   is specifically authorized by law.


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                    IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

                           September 28, 1995

  Mr. Hefley introduced the following bill; which was referred to the 
  Committee on National Security, and in addition to the Committee on 
International Relations, for a period to be subsequently determined by 
the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall 
           within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned

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                                 A BILL


 
  To provide that United States Armed Forces may not participate in a 
peacekeeping operation in Bosnia-Herzegovnia unless such participation 
                   is specifically authorized by law.

    Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the 
United States of America in Congress assembled,

SECTION 1. LIMITATION ON DEPLOYMENT OF ARMED FORCES IN BOSNIA-
              HERZEGOVNIA.

    (a) Limitation.--None of the funds available to the Department of 
Defense may be obligated or expended (except as provided in subsection 
(b)) for the deployment or participation of United States Armed Forces 
in any peacekeeping operation in Bosnia-Herzegovnia unless the 
deployment or operation is specifically authorized by a law enacted 
after the date of the enactment of this Act.
    (b) Exceptions.--This section does not apply to--
            (1) operations of the nature and extent conducted by United 
        States Armed Forces in Bosnia-Herzegovnia during fiscal year 
        1995;
            (2) emergency air rescue operations;
            (3) the airborne delivery of humanitarian supplies; or
            (4) the planning and execution of OPLAN 40104 or a similar 
        operation to extract UNPROFOR personnel.
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