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S.Con.Res. 23 (102nd)

A concurrent resolution deploring the blatant destruction of the environment in the Persian Gulf region, and declaring that Saddam Hussein and the current Iraqi regime should be held liable under United Nations Security Council Resolution 686 for these cruel acts against the environment.

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Introduced

20 March 1991

Last action

20 March 1991 · Introduced

Status

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

Sponsors

Sen. Mack, Connie, III [R-FL], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Lott, Trent [R-MS], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Symms, Steven D. [R-ID]

Subjects

Environment

Source updated

14 January 2025

Environment

Summary

Declares that Saddam Hussein and the current Iraqi regime should be held liable under United Nations Security Council Resolution 686 for the costs resulting from the release of oil into the Persian Gulf and the torching of oil wells in Kuwait.

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Timeline

  1. 20 March 1991

    Introduced

    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

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  2. 20 March 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

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