[History of Bills, Volume 143 (1997)]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
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H. Con. Res. 170--Concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the
Congress that the President should seek to negotiate a new base
rights agreement with the Government of Panama to permit the
United States Armed Forces to remain in Panama beyond December 31,
1999, and to permit the United States to act independently to
continue to protect the Panama Canal and to guarantee its regular
operation; to the Committee on International Relations.
By Mr. CRANE (for himself, Mr. Stump, Mr. Hostettler, Mr. Barr of
Georgia, Mr. Gibbons, and Mr. Snowbarger), H8833 [9OC]
Cosponsors added, H9615 [28OC]