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HCONRES 41 102th Congress House International Affairs Aggression American military assistance Congressional tributes Iraq Israel Persian Gulf War War casualties

Condemning the Iraqi attack against Israel.

Introduced: January 18, 1991 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 13 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Jan 24, 1991
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 23, 1991
Received in the Senate.
Jan 23, 1991
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jan 23, 1991
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jan 23, 1991
On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 11).
Jan 23, 1991
Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 416 - 0 (Roll no. 11).
Jan 23, 1991
Considered as unfinished business.
Jan 23, 1991
At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 5, rule I, the chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
Jan 23, 1991
DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.
Jan 23, 1991
Considered under suspension of the rules.
Jan 23, 1991
Mr. Fascell moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
Jan 18, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jan 18, 1991
Introduced in House
 Votes taken on this bill 1
DateChamberWhat was voted onResultYes–No
Jan 23, 1991 House · vote #11 SUSPEND THE RULES AND AGREE Passed 4160 See who voted →
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Condemns Iraq's unprovoked attack on Israel. Expresses sympathy for the loss of life, casualties, and destruction.

Declares solidarity with the people of Israel. Commends the citizens of Israel for their perserverance and the Government of Israel for its restraint.

Recognizes Israel's right to defend itself. Reaffirms America's continued commitment to provide Israel with the means to maintain her freedom and security.

What's happening now January 24, 1991

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Committees of jurisdiction 2