HJRES 50 · 102th Congress · International Affairs

Concerning Saudi windfall oil profits and allied burdensharing with regard to the Persian Gulf crisis.

Introduced 1991-01-03· Sponsored by Rep. Levine, Mel [D-CA-27]· House

Bill Progress

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Committee
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House Vote
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Senate
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Enacted
Latest: Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.(1991-01-31)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) all U.S. allies in the Persian Gulf crisis should contribute to the effort to counter Iraqi aggression an amount commensurate with their ability to pay; (2) Saudi Arabia and other Persian Gulf nations should use their enhanced oil profits to compensate the United States for costs incurred for military operations in the region; and (3) nations that have pledged reimbursements should accelerate payments of their pledges to help defray such costs immediately. Directs the President to report to the Congress on a monthly basis regarding current commitments and amounts paid by foreign nations to reimburse the United States for its Persian Gulf operations, both through direct payments and in-kind services.…

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Cosponsors (3)

2 Democrats1 Republican