A resolution relating to the Americans held hostage in Lebanon.

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Expresses the elation of the Senate at the release of the last of the Americans held hostage in Lebanon. Praises the courage and heroism of the hostages and the efforts of United Nations Secretary General Javier Peres de Cuellar, his aide, Gian Domenico Picco, President Bush, and other U.S. officials to secure the release of the Americans and other hostages held in Lebanon. Expresses sorrow for the three Americans killed in captivity (William Buckley, Colonel William Higgins, and Peter Kilburn) and outrage over the brutal killings and the treatment of the hostages. Recognizes the courage of the hostages' families.

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• Introduced in Senate (text)

  Introduced in Senate · EN

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• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 21 January 1992

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