A concurrent resolution expressing the sense of the Congress regarding the culpability of Slobodan Milosevic for war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide in the former Yugoslavia, and for other purposes.

Summary

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should: (1) publicly declare that it considers there to be probable cause to believe that Slobodan Milosevic, President of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, has committed war crimes, crimes against humanity, and genocide; (2) make collection of information that can be supplied to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia for use as evidence to support his indictment and trial a high priority; (3) provide a fair share of any additional financial or personnel resources that may be required by the Tribunal for the adjudication of Milosevic and others arising from the conflict in the former Yugoslavia; (4) engage in a discussion with other members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and interested states of information any such state may hold regarding such matters and of measures to be taken to apprehend persons indicted for war crimes and crimes against humanity; (5) urge the Tribunal to promptly review all information relating to Milosevic's possible criminal culpability, with a view toward prompt issuance of a public indictment; (6) upon issuance of such indictment, adopt a policy of having no dealings with Milosevic other than as a defendant before the Tribunal; and (7) support Milosevic's immediate apprehension.

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• Enrolled Bill (text)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Enrolled Bill (PDF)

  Enrolled Bill · EN

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• Referred in House (text)

  Referred in House · EN · 20 July 1998

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• Referred in House (PDF)

  Referred in House · EN · 20 July 1998

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• Engrossed in Senate (text)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 17 July 1998

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• Engrossed in Senate (PDF)

  Engrossed in Senate · EN · 17 July 1998

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• Passed Senate amended

  summary · EN · 17 July 1998

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 June 1998

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• Introduced in Senate (PDF)

  Introduced in Senate · EN · 24 June 1998

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 24 June 1998

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