HRES 424
99th Congress
House
International Affairs
Aerial bombing
Commemorations
Congressional tributes
Crime prevention
Great Britain
Libya
Terrorism
A resolution to express the gratitude of the American people for the assistance provided by the government and people of the United Kingdom during defensive operations carried out against Libya on…
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (House)
May 5, 1986
Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
May 5, 1986
Passed/agreed to in House: Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
May 5, 1986
Called up by House Under Suspension of Rules.
May 1, 1986
Ordered to be Reported.
May 1, 1986
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Apr 25, 1986
Referred to Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
Apr 17, 1986
Referred to House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 17, 1986
Introduced in House
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Plain-English summary
Declares that the House of Representatives, on behalf of the U.S. people, expresses its gratitude to the Government and people of the United Kingdom who assisted the United States in its exercise of self-defense against Libya and in the fight against state-sponsored international terrorism.
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Resolution Agreed to in House by Voice Vote.
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 424: A resolution to express the gratitude of the American people for the assistance provided by the government and people of the United Kingdom during defensive operations carried out against Libya on April 14, 1986.. 99th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-424/
"H. Res. 424: A resolution to express the gratitude of the American people for the assistance provided by the government and people of the United Kingdom during defensive operations carried out against Libya on April 14, 1986.." 99th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-424/.
H. Res. 424, 99th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/99-HRES-424/.
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