H.R. 713 — Concerning paramilitary groups and British security forces in Northern Ireland.

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Prohibits: (1) the sale of defense articles under the Arms Export Control Act to or for the Royal Ulster Constabulary, the Ulster Defense Regiment, the Royal Irish Regiment, and any other organization in which anyone who previously was a member of a paramilitary association is a member; and (2) the issuance of licenses for exporting such articles, and the export of crime control and detection equipment for use by such entities.

Directs the Secretary of State to report to specified congressional committees on cooperation between United Kingdom security forces and militias and paramilitary groups in Northern Ireland.

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1993-02-02
Introduced in House
1993-02-02
Introduced in House
1993-02-02
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1993-02-16
Referred to the Subcommittee on International Security, International Organizations and Human Rights.
1993-02-16
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

Concerning paramilitary groups and British security forces in Northern Ireland.

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