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HRES 128 101th Congress House International Affairs Armistices Civil War Government Operations and Politics Lebanon Military intervention Syria

Expressing the sense of the House regarding the situation in Lebanon.

Introduced: April 13, 1989 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Sep 19, 1989
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Sep 19, 1989
On ordering a second Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 1989
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Sep 19, 1989
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 413 - 0 (Roll no. 233).
Sep 19, 1989
Considered as unfinished business.
Sep 19, 1989
Yeas and Nays were ordered. Further proceedings on the motion were postponed.
Sep 19, 1989
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Sep 19, 1989
Mr. Broomfield demanded a second on the motion to suspend the rules.
Sep 19, 1989
Mr. Fascell moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jul 18, 1989
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 18, 1989
Ordered to be Reported (Amended).
Jun 1, 1989
Forwarded by Subcommittee to Full Committee (Amended).
Jun 1, 1989
Subcommittee Hearings Held.
Jun 1, 1989
Subcommittee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jun 1, 1989
Provisions Incorporated Into H.R. 1659
May 10, 1989
Executive Comment Requested from State.
Apr 24, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Apr 24, 1989
Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.
Apr 13, 1989
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 13, 1989
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the President should: (1) call for an immediate cease-fire among the parties in Lebanon, the removal of all foreign military forces, and the disbanding of all paramilitary forces there; (2) urge all parties in Lebanon to respond to the international call for an immediate cease-fire and to undertake immediate discussions regarding internal reconciliation; (3) support international efforts to implement a cease-fire and start a process of internal reconciliation; and (4) support actions to encourage the election of a new president in Lebanon.

What's happening now September 19, 1989

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 3
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 2 Republican 1
R
Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Jun 27, 1989
 D
Mfume, Kweisi
Maryland · May 16, 1989
 D
Neal, Richard E.
Massachusetts · Apr 26, 1989
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 128: Expressing the sense of the House regarding the situation in Lebanon.. 101st Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-128/
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"H. Res. 128: Expressing the sense of the House regarding the situation in Lebanon.." 101st Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/101-HRES-128/.
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