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S.Res. 259 (103rd)

A resolution commending the President and the special delegation to Haiti, and supporting the United States Armed Forces in Haiti.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

20 September 1994

Last action

21 September 1994 · Vote

Status

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-5. Record Vote No: 301. (consideration: CR S13048-13068, S13070-13081)

Sponsors

Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Dole, Robert J. [R-KS], Sen. Graham, Bob [D-FL]

Subjects

Defence

Source updated

2 June 2021

Defence

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Summary

Declares that the Senate: (1) commends the efforts of the President in sending former President Jimmy Carter, retired General Colin Powell, and Senator Sam Nunn to Haiti to avoid the loss of American lives; (2) supports the U.S. armed forces in Haiti who are performing with excellence and patriotism; (3) supports the departure from power of the de facto authorities there and Haitian efforts to return democracy; (4) supports lifting of U.S. unilateral economic sanctions and U.N. resolutions supporting such sanctions; and (5) supports the withdrawal of U.S. armed forces as soon as possible.

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Timeline

  1. 20 September 1994

    Floor

    Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent.

    Source: Floor

  2. 20 September 1994

    Introduced

    Submitted in the Senate.

    Source: IntroReferral

  3. 20 September 1994

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

  4. 21 September 1994

    Floor

    Considered by Senate.

    Source: Floor

  5. 21 September 1994

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 94-5. Record Vote No: 301.(consideration: CR S13048-13068, S13070-13081)

    Source: Floor

Votes

21 September 1994 · Resolution Agreed to · On the Resolution S.Res. 259 · Resolution Agreed to · Official source

Yes 94 · No 5 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 1

Showing the first 4 recorded positions. Vote totals above are complete.

Versions

Documents

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Agreed to Senate (text)

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  • Agreed to Senate (text)

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    Introduced in Senate · EN · 20 September 1994

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