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House adopts Kelly amendment to ban funding for UN Arms Trade Treaty
National Rifle Association ^
| June 17, 2013
| Mike Kelly
Posted on 06/18/2013 2:55:54 PM PDT by george76
Representative Mike Kelly (R PA) introduced an amendment last night to H.R. 1960, the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2014 (NDAA), to prohibit federal funding for the implementation of the United Nations Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) for one year. The amendment was adopted unanimously by voice vote and included in the final passage of the NDAA, which Rep. Kelly voted to support.
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TOPICS: Government; Politics/Elections; US: District of Columbia; US: Pennsylvania
KEYWORDS: banglist; guncontrol; kelly; mikekelly; ndaa; secondamendment; unitednations
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posted on
06/18/2013 2:55:54 PM PDT
by
george76
To: george76
um... that treaty was never ratified by the senate, and thus has no affect. I have no idea what this vote was about.
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posted on
06/18/2013 3:20:01 PM PDT
by
TexasFreeper2009
(Obama lied .. the economy died.)
To: TexasFreeper2009
I think it's about the rumblings that the Usurping Constitutional Scholar will circumvent congress and EO it. I know it wouldn't be legal but that never stops Owebama.
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posted on
06/18/2013 3:23:41 PM PDT
by
liberalh8ter
(The only difference between flash mob 'urban yutes' and U.S. politicians is the hoodies.)
To: TexasFreeper2009
It was probably “deemed” ratified.
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posted on
06/18/2013 3:58:56 PM PDT
by
PieterCasparzen
(We have to fix things ourselves)
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