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S.Res. 144 (97th)

A resolution to offer strong support for diplomatic efforts to resolve the current crisis in Lebanon, and to protect the right of Lebanese Christian and other communities to live in freedom and security.

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21 May 1981

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

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14 January 2025

Summary

Expresses the support of the Senate for diplomatic efforts to resolve the current crisis in Lebanon. Sets forth as principles to guide U.S. policy in Lebanon: (1) establishment of a cease-fire; (2) removal of all Syrian missiles deployed in Lebanon; (3) preservation of free and secure Christian, Moslem, Druze, Armenian, and Jewish communities in Lebanon; (4) reaffirmation of the historic U.S.-Lebanon relationship and strengthening of the U.S. commitment to the integrity of Lebanon; (5) generous international support for assistance for Lebanon; and (6) restoration and respect for the authority of the Lebanese Government based on national elections.

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