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SRES 68 103th Congress Senate

A resolution urging the President of the United States to seek an international oil embargo through the United Nations against Libya because of its refusal to comply with United Nations Security…

Official title: A resolution urging the President of the United States to seek an international oil embargo through the United Nations against Libya because of its refusal to … Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A resolution urging the President of the United States to seek an international oil embargo through the United Nations against Libya because of its refusal to comply with United Nations Security Council Resolutions 731 and 748 concerning the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.

Introduced: February 16, 1993 See on congress.gov
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 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Apr 1, 1993
Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4249-4250)
Apr 1, 1993
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S4249-4250)
Mar 30, 1993
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 52.
Mar 30, 1993
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported to Senate by Senator Pell with amendments and an amended preamble. Without written report.
Mar 30, 1993
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with amendments favorably.
Feb 16, 1993
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Feb 16, 1993
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S1639)
Feb 16, 1993
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action April 1, 1993

Resolution agreed to in Senate with amendments and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S4249-4250)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the President should seek an international oil embargo through the United Nations (UN) against Libya for its refusal to comply with UN Security Council Resolutions 731 and 748 concerning the bombings of Pan Am Flight 103 and UTA Flight 772; and (2) all U.S. nationals in Libya who, in defiance of U.S. law, continue to contribute to the Libyan economy should leave immediately. Calls for Libya to: (1) comply with such resolutions; (2) release to the United States or Great Britain, and to France, those responsible for the bombings; (3) provide all information in its possession regarding such bombings; (4) pay compensation to the families of the victims; and (5) cease support, training, and arming of terrorist groups and movements.

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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 68: A resolution urging the President of the United States to seek an international oil embargo through the United Nations against Libya because of its refusal to comply with United Nations Security Council Resolutions 731 and 748 concerning the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.. 103rd Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/103-SRES-68/
MLA
"S. Res. 68: A resolution urging the President of the United States to seek an international oil embargo through the United Nations against Libya because of its refusal to comply with United Nations Security Council Resolutions 731 and 748 concerning the bombing of Pan Am Flight 103.." 103rd Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/103-SRES-68/.
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S. Res. 68, 103rd Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/103-SRES-68/.
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