HCONRES 57 · 102th Congress · International Affairs

Deploring the release of millions of gallons of oil into the Persian Gulf and declaring that Saddam Hussein and Iraq should be held legally, morally, and financially accountable for this cruel act against the environment.

Introduced 1991-01-29· Sponsored by Rep. Goss, Porter J. [R-FL-13]· House

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
House Vote
4
Senate
5
Enacted
Latest: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.(1991-03-20)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Declares that Saddam Hussein and Iraq should be held legally, morally, and financially accountable for all the costs resulting from the discharge of oil into the Persian Gulf. Urges the United Nations Security Council to hold Saddam Hussein and Iraq financially responsible for such costs in the form of post-war reparations or any other measure the Security Council finds to be effective and acceptable.…

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Cosponsors (20)

4 Democrats16 Republicans