Lebanon Reconstruction Resolution of 1988

Summary

Lebanon Reconstruction Resolution of 1988 - Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) help foster presidential elections in Lebanon; (2) endorse the withdrawal of all foreign military and paramilitary forces from Lebanon; (3) endorse restored national sovereignty for Lebanon as well as control over subversive elements; (4) encourage the establishment and recognition of Lebanese nonbelligerence with respect to regional conflicts; (5) oppose territorial annexation or de facto partition of Lebanon; (6) assume the role of a diplomatic broker helping Lebanon recover its position as an integral element in the geopolitical equilibrium of the region; (7) work to expand the mandate and operational capability of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon to promote national reconciliation and rebuild national governmental institutions; (8) encourage a reorganization of the relationship between Syria and Lebanon that would foster mutual sovereignty, self determination, and mutual respect; (9) assist a political and economic reconstruction of Lebanon that reinforces the current constitutional democracy; or (10) commit itself to an overall assistance program to address economic expansion and social problems in Lebanon following significant progress toward constitutional reform and national reconciliation.

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Timeline

1. 30 September 1988

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 30 September 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 30 September 1988

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

4. 4 October 1988

   Reported

   Ordered to be Reported (Amended).

   Source: Committee

5. 4 October 1988

   Committee

   Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.

   Source: Committee

6. 6 October 1988

   Floor

   Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.

   Source: Floor

7. 6 October 1988

   Introduced

   Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

8. 6 October 1988

   Passed

   Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

9. 6 October 1988

   Passed

   Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House (Amended) by Voice Vote.

   Source: Floor

10. 14 October 1988

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

11. 14 October 1988

    Discharge

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Discharge

12. 14 October 1988

    Committee

    Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.

    Source: Committee

13. 14 October 1988

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

14. 18 October 1988

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

15. 20 October 1988

    Passed

    House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: ResolvingDifferences

16. 20 October 1988

    Passed

    Resolving differences -- House actions: House Agreed to Senate Amendments by Voice Vote.

    Source: NotUsed

Votes

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Versions

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Documents

3 official files

• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 14 October 1988

  Open at official source

• Passed House amended

  summary · EN · 6 October 1988

  Open at official source

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 30 September 1988

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Dornan, Robert K. [R-CA-38] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Oakar, Mary Rose [D-OH-20] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Rahall, Nick J., II [D-WV-4] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Hamilton, Lee H. [D-IN-9] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Mica, Daniel Andrew [D-FL-14] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Wolpe, Howard E. [D-MI-3] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Lantos, Tom [D-CA-11] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Smith, Lawrence [D-FL-16] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Feighan, Edward F. [D-OH-19] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Weiss, Ted [D-NY-17] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Atkins, Chester G. [D-MA-5] · D · Sponsor
• Rep. Broomfield, William S. [R-MI-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Gilman, Benjamin A. [R-NY-26] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Burton, Dan [R-IN-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Meyers, Jan [R-KS-3] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Miller, John R. [R-WA-1] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Lukens, Donald E. [R-OH-8] · R · Sponsor
• Del. Blaz, Ben G. [R-GU-At Large] · R · Sponsor
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Related records

• related to → A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the state of affairs in Lebanon and urging all parties in Lebanon to work together to resolve the constitutional crisis.
• related to ← Lebanon Reconstruction Resolution of 1988