A concurrent resolution to recognize the vital contribution that United States Armed Forces personnel have made to promoting America's security interests in the Persian Gulf and to commend the President for dispatching these forces.

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Introduced

19 April 1988

Last action

8 August 1988 · Committee

Status

Favorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.

Sponsors

Rep. Coughlin, Lawrence [R-PA-13], Rep. Montgomery, G. V. (Sonny) [D-MS-3], Rep. Chappell, Bill, Jr. [D-FL-4], Rep. Badham, Robert E. [R-CA-40], Rep. Hatcher, Charles [D-GA-2], Rep. Quillen, James H. (Jimmy) [R-TN-1], Rep. Wortley, George C. [R-NY-27], Rep. Vucanovich, Barbara F. [R-NV-2], Sen. Bunning, Jim [R-KY], Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-22], Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-23], Rep. Bateman, Herbert H. [R-VA-1], Rep. Saxton, Jim [R-NJ-3], Rep. Skelton, Ike [D-MO-4], Rep. Stump, Bob [R-AZ-3], Rep. Harris, Claude [D-AL-7], Rep. Lipinski, William O. [D-IL-3], Sen. Inhofe, James M. [R-OK], Del. Sunia, Foto I. F. [D-AS-At Large], Rep. McMillen, Thomas [D-MD-4], Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2], Rep. Rhodes, John J., III [R-AZ-1], Rep. Thomas, Lindsay [D-GA-1], Rep. Holloway, Clyde [R-LA-8], Rep. Fawell, Harris W. [R-IL-13], Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19], Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large], Rep. Bereuter, Doug [R-NE-1], Rep. Bentley, Helen Delich [R-MD-2]

Subjects

Defence

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Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) a negotiated settlement to the conflict in the Persian Gulf is in the best interests of all nations; (2) the President should be commended for his efforts to achieve a negotiated settlement and for his judicious decisions to deploy and utilize U.S. armed forces to secure U.S. interests in the region; (3) the U.S. armed forces personnel involved in that area should be congratulated and medals or other decorations should be awarded; and (4) all Americans should join in saluting these individuals.

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Timeline

19 April 1988
Introduced
Referred to House Committee on Armed Services.
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 1988
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
19 April 1988
Introduced
Introduced in House
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 1988
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Military Personnel and Compensation.
Source: Committee
26 April 1988
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Source: Committee
2 May 1988
Referred
Referred to Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.
Source: Committee
6 May 1988
Committee
Executive Comment Requested from State, DOD.
Source: Committee
3 August 1988
Committee
Favorable Executive Comment Received From State.
Source: Committee
8 August 1988
Committee
Favorable Executive Comment Received From DOD.
Source: Committee

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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/100th-congress/house-concurrent-resolution/283
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/100/hconres/283
us · 100-hconres-283 · source updated 6 June 2025