Date: September 6, 1979
Subject: Aid to Nicaragua
Description: Bauman (R-MD) amendment to prohibit any aid to Nicaragua without prior congressional approval. This amendment would have allowed congressional involvement in decisions to grant aid to the Sandinista regime, which replaced the Somoza government and pursues Castro-oriented policies.
Result: Amendment Rejected, 189-221
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