Senate Passes Foreign Aid Package 79-18
House Session - April 29, 1988

CR pp. H2705-H2758. The House continued consideration of H.R. 4264,the Defense Authorization Act; but came to no resolution. The House agreed to the McMillan of North Carolina amendment expressing its belief that the United States should enter into burden sharing negotiations with our NATO allies. Rejected were two amendments which would have called for the reduction of United States troops in Europe unless other NATO countries increased their spending to assume a greater share of the burden.

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