A resolution deploring the bombing of the United States Embassy in Beirut, Lebanon, and expressing the sorrow and condolences of the Senate on the death and wounding of Americans caught in the bombing, and for other purposes.

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Introduced

20 April 1983

Last action

27 April 1983 · Passed

Status

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

Sponsors

Sen. Goldwater, Barry [R-AZ], Sen. Huddleston, Walter (Dee) [D-KY], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Baker, Howard H., Jr. [R-TN], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Nickles, Don [R-OK], Sen. Abdnor, James [R-SD], Sen. Leahy, Patrick J. [D-VT], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Andrews, Mark [R-ND], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Hollings, Ernest F. [D-SC], Sen. Stennis, John C. [D-MS], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Pryor, David H. [D-AR], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Nunn, Sam [D-GA], Sen. Quayle, Dan [R-IN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Heinz, John [R-PA], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Lugar, Richard G. [R-IN], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Stevens, Ted [R-AK], Sen. Denton, Jeremiah [R-AL], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN]

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Summary

Declares that the Senate deplores the bombing of the U.S. Embassy in Lebanon. Urges specified Federal officials to hold memorial or other commemorative ceremonies to honor the victims of the bombing.

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Timeline

20 April 1983
Introduced
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Source: IntroReferral
20 April 1983
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
Source: IntroReferral
26 April 1983
Calendars
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under Regular Orders. Calendar No. 104.
Source: Calendars
26 April 1983
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Source: Committee
26 April 1983
Reported
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Percy with amendments and an amendment to the title and an amended preamble. Without written report.
Source: Committee
27 April 1983
Passed
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor
27 April 1983
Passed
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amendment to the Title and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.
Source: Floor

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Passed Senate amended
summary · EN · 27 April 1983
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Reported to Senate with amendment(s)
summary · EN · 26 April 1983
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Introduced in Senate
summary · EN · 20 April 1983
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Official source: https://www.congress.gov/bill/98th-congress/senate-resolution/116
Open data entity: https://api.congress.gov/v3/bill/98/sres/116
us · 98-sres-116 · source updated 14 January 2025