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S.Con.Res. 147 (101st)

A concurrent resolution supporting the actions taken by the President with respect to Iraqi aggression against Kuwait.

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Introduced

28 September 1990

Last action

3 October 1990 · Floor

Status

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Sponsors

Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Warner, John [R-VA], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ]

Subjects

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Source updated

7 February 2024

Summary

Approves the leadership of the President in pursuing the passage of specified United Nations Security Council resolutions which call for: (1) the immediate, complete, and unconditional withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait; (2) the restoration of Kuwait's sovereignty, independence, and territorial integrity; (3) the release and safe passage of foreign nationals held hostage by Iraq; (4) the imposition of economic sanctions against Iraq; and (5) the maintenance of international peace and security in the Persian Gulf region. Supports continued action by the President to deter Iraqi aggression and to protect American lives and interests in the region. Calls on all nations to strengthen the enforcement of the United Nations imposed sanctions against Iraq and to provide assistance for those adversely affected by such sanctions and to refugees fleeing Kuwait and Iraq.

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Timeline

  1. 28 September 1990

    Calendars

    Submitted in the Senate. Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 887.

    Source: Calendars

  2. 28 September 1990

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  3. 28 September 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 2 October 1990

    Vote

    Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 96-3. Record Vote No: 258.

    Source: Floor

  5. 2 October 1990

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 96-3. Record Vote No: 258.

    Source: Floor

  6. 3 October 1990

    Floor

    Message on Senate action sent to the House.

    Source: Floor

  7. 3 October 1990

    Introduced

    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

    Source: IntroReferral

  8. 3 October 1990

    Floor

    Received in the House.

    Source: Floor

Votes

2 October 1990 · Concurrent Resolution Agreed to · On the Concurrent Resolution S.Con.Res. 147 · Concurrent Resolution Agreed to · Official source

Yes 96 · No 3 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

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Referred in House (text)

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  • Referred in House (text)

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  • Placed on Calendar Senate (text)

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  • Engrossed in Senate (text)

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  • Introduced in Senate

    summary · EN · 28 September 1990

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