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S.Res. 318 (101st)

A resolution to condemn Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.

passedUnited States· United States Congress· EN

Introduced

2 August 1990

Last action

2 August 1990 · Introduced

Status

Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97-0. Record Vote No: 211.

Sponsors

Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI], Sen. Helms, Jesse [R-NC], Sen. Moynihan, Daniel Patrick [D-NY], Sen. D'Amato, Alfonse [R-NY], Sen. Boschwitz, Rudy [R-MN], Sen. Mitchell, George J. [D-ME], Sen. Biden, Joseph R., Jr. [D-DE], Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS], Sen. Cranston, Alan [D-CA], Sen. Dodd, Christopher J. [D-CT], Sen. Coats, Daniel [R-IN], Sen. Kennedy, Edward M. [D-MA], Sen. DeConcini, Dennis [D-AZ], Sen. Adams, Brock [D-WA], Sen. McCain, John [R-AZ], Sen. Murkowski, Frank H. [R-AK], Sen. Levin, Carl [D-MI], Sen. Riegle, Donald W., Jr. [D-MI], Sen. Packwood, Bob [R-OR], Sen. Kasten, Robert W., Jr. [R-WI], Sen. Wilson, Pete [R-CA], Sen. Lautenberg, Frank R. [D-NJ], Sen. Ford, Wendell H. [D-KY], Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX], Sen. Cohen, William S. [R-ME], Sen. Reid, Harry [D-NV], Sen. Breaux, John B. [D-LA], Sen. Sasser, Jim [D-TN], Sen. Inouye, Daniel K. [D-HI], Sen. Simpson, Alan K. [R-WY], Sen. Domenici, Pete V. [R-NM], Sen. Lieberman, Joseph I. [ID-CT], Sen. Gramm, Phil [R-TX], Sen. Thurmond, Strom [R-SC]

Subjects

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Summary

Commends the President for his initial actions with respect to Iraq. Urges the President to seek the full and unconditional withdrawal of Iraqi forces from Kuwait and to impose: (1) against Iraq unilateral sanctions applicable to countries which engage in a consistent pattern of human rights violations; and (2) a sustained freeze of Iraqi assets and a ban on U.S. exports to Iraq. Urges the President to achieve collective international sanctions against Iraq, to include: (1) a cessation of all arms shipments and military technology to Iraq; (2) a cessation of trade with Iraq and a worldwide freeze on Iraqi and Kuwaiti assets; (3) a suspension of all economic development activities within Iraq; (4) the imposition of a full economic blockade under the United Nations Charter; and (5) additional multilateral actions involving air, sea, or land forces as necessary to maintain or restore international peace or security.

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Timeline

  1. 2 August 1990

    Vote

    Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97-0. Record Vote No: 211.

    Source: Floor

  2. 2 August 1990

    Vote

    Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Yea-Nay Vote. 97-0. Record Vote No: 211.

    Source: Floor

  3. 2 August 1990

    Introduced

    Introduced in Senate

    Source: IntroReferral

Votes

2 August 1990 · Resolution Agreed to · On the Resolution S.Res. 318 · Resolution Agreed to · Official source

Yes 97 · No 0 · Abstain — · Absent/not voting 3

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

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