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HRES 37 102th Congress House Armed Forces and National Security Foreign news Freedom of the press Government and the press Reporters and reporting

Relating to press coverage of military actions in the Persian Gulf.

Introduced: January 18, 1991 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 4 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
Feb 7, 1991
Referred to the Subcommittee on Investigations.
Feb 7, 1991
Executive Comment Requested from DOD.
Jan 18, 1991
Referred to the House Committee on Armed Services.
Jan 18, 1991
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Calls on the Department of Defense to: (1) cease the imposition of military security review panels that could result in unwarranted censorship of the news media; (2) make such military security rules voluntary; and (3) expand news media pool coverage of combat to include as many accredited correspondents as possible and suspend such pool requirements when they are no longer necessary.

What's happening now February 7, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Investigations.

 Bill text 1 version

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
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Pelosi, Nancy
California · Feb 4, 1991
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 37: Relating to press coverage of military actions in the Persian Gulf.. 102nd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-37/
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"H. Res. 37: Relating to press coverage of military actions in the Persian Gulf.." 102nd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-37/.
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H. Res. 37, 102nd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/102-HRES-37/.
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