United States · Resolution · HRES
H.Res. 379 (104th)
Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives concerning the eighth anniversary of the massacre of over 5,000 Kurds as a result of a gas bomb attack by the Iraqi government.
Introduced
12 March 1996
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Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
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Summary
Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Administration should: (1) mark the eighth anniversary of the death of over 5,000 Iraqi Kurds in the 1988 chemical attack by the Iraqi Government on Halabja; (2) reaffirm the U.S. commitment to protect and help the Kurdish people in Iraq; (3) support efforts to promote a democratic alternative to the present regime in Iraq; and (4) renew efforts to establish an international war crime tribunal to prosecute Iraqi leaders involved in crimes against humanity and war crimes.
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Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House (text)
Engrossed in House · EN · 27 March 1996
Engrossed in House (PDF)
Engrossed in House · EN · 27 March 1996
Introduced in House (text)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 March 1996
Introduced in House (PDF)
Introduced in House · EN · 12 March 1996
Introduced in House
summary · EN · 12 March 1996
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- Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/104th-congress/house-resolution/379
- Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/104/hres/379