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S.Res. 131 (102nd)

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate over the assassination of Rajiv Gandhi, former Prime Minister of India.

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Introduced

21 May 1991

Last action

21 May 1991 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Sponsors

Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. Hatfield, Mark O. [R-OR], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. Akaka, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Baucus, Max [D-MT], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Bingaman, Jeff [D-NM], Sen. Bond, Christopher S. [R-MO], Sen. Boren, David L. [D-OK], Sen. Bradley, Bill [D-NJ], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Brown, Hank [R-CO], Sen. Bryan, Richard H. [D-NV], Sen. Bumpers, Dale [D-AR], Sen. Burdick, Quentin N. [D-ND], Sen. Burns, Conrad R. [R-MT], Sen. Byrd, Robert C. [D-WV], Sen. Chafee, John H. [R-RI], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Cochran, Thad [R-MS], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Conrad, Kent [D-ND], Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Danforth, John C. [R-MO], Sen. Daschle, Thomas A. [D-SD], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Dixon, Alan J. [D-IL], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Durenberger, Dave [R-MN], Sen. Exon, J. James [D-NE], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Fowler, Wyche, Jr. [D-GA], Sen. Garn, E. J. (Jake) [R-UT], Sen. Glenn, John H., Jr. [D-OH], Sen. Gore, Albert, Jr. [D-TN], Sen. Gorton, Slade [R-WA], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Grassley, Chuck [R-IA], Sen. Harkin, Tom [D-IA], Sen. Hatch, Orrin G. [R-UT]

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Summary

Condemns the murder of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and others in the bomb explosion on May 21, 1991. Expresses regret over the deaths of Gandhi and other victims of election violence in India. Offers condolences to Gandhi's widow and children and to the people of India. Stands in solidarity with the Indian people in their effort to sustain the most successful democratic tradition in the developing world.

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Timeline

  1. 21 May 1991

    Passed

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  2. 21 May 1991

    Passed

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

    Source: Floor

  3. 21 May 1991

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

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