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S. 1702 (98th Congress): Hostage Relief Act Amendments of 1983

S. 1702 in the 98th Congress is titled "Hostage Relief Act Amendments of 1983." The latest action in the official record, dated August 2, 1983, reads: "Committee on Finance requested executive comment from OMB, Treasury Department."

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Power & Politics. "S. 1702 (98th Congress): Hostage Relief Act Amendments of 1983." Last modified October 17, 2026. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-98-s1702.

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@misc{votefiles_bill_98_s1702,
  author       = {{Power & Politics}},
  title        = {{S. 1702 (98th Congress): Hostage Relief Act Amendments of 1983}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://powerandpolitics.co/cite/bill-98-s1702}},
  note         = {Reference number bill-98-s1702; official source: Congress.gov, https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-bill/1702; last checked October 17, 2026; accessed October 24, 2026}
}
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