United States · Law · SJRES
S.J.Res. 54 (105th)
A joint resolution finding the Government of Iraq in unacceptable and material breach of its international obligations.
Introduced
25 June 1998
Last action
14 August 1998 · President
Status
Became Public Law No: 105-235.
Sponsors
Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ], Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS], Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ]
Subjects
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Source updated
7 April 2025
Summary
Declares that the Government of Iraq is in material and unacceptable breach of its international obligations and urges the President to act accordingly.
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Timeline
25 June 1998
Introduced
Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 1998
Introduced
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S7198-7199)
Source: IntroReferral
25 June 1998
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
23 July 1998
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Source: Committee
27 July 1998
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 499.
Source: Calendars
27 July 1998
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Lott for Senator Helms without amendment and an amended preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
27 July 1998
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Lott for Senator Helms without amendment and an amended preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
31 July 1998
Floor
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR S9655-9657)
Source: Floor
31 July 1998
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Passed Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Passed
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Vote
On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 6 (Roll No. 378).
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Vote
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and pass the resolution Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 407 - 6 (Roll No. 378).
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Floor
Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H6923-6925, H6946-6947)
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Vote
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Floor
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Floor
Mr. Gilman moved to suspend the rules and pass the resolution.
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Floor
Held at the desk.
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Floor
Message on Senate action sent to the House.
Source: Floor
3 August 1998
Floor
Received in the House.
Source: Floor
10 August 1998
Floor
Presented to President.
Source: Floor
10 August 1998
President
Presented to President.
Source: President
14 August 1998
Became law
Became Public Law No: 105-235.
Source: President
14 August 1998
Became law
Signed by President.
Source: BecameLaw
14 August 1998
President
Signed by President.
Source: President
Votes
No vote records are attached yet.
Versions
- Enrolled Bill · — · Download file
- Public Law · 14 August 1998 · Download file
- Engrossed in Senate · 31 July 1998 · Download file
- Reported to Senate · 27 July 1998 · Download file
- Introduced in Senate · 25 June 1998 · Download file
Documents
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Enrolled Bill (text)
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Enrolled Bill (PDF)
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Public Law (text)
Public Law · EN · 14 August 1998
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Public Law (PDF)
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Engrossed in Senate (text)
Engrossed in Senate · EN · 31 July 1998
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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 31 July 1998
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Reported to Senate (text)
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Reported to Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate (text)
Introduced in Senate · EN · 25 June 1998
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Introduced in Senate (PDF)
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Introduced in Senate
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Sponsors
- Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT] · D · Sponsor
- Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Kyl, Jon [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Brownback, Sam [R-KS] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. Shelby, Richard C. [R-AL] · R · Sponsor
- Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ] · R · Sponsor
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Sources
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/105th-congress/senate-joint-resolution/54
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/105/sjres/54
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