Which of the following is not an example of legislation passed in the 1970s and 1980s that allowed Congress to exercise its oversight powers?

a. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution
b. Case–Zablocki Act
c. Nelson–Bingham Amendment
d. Jackson–Vanik Amendment


a. Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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