HR 2122 · 102th Congress · International Affairs

Emergency Supplemental Persian Gulf Refugee Assistance Act of 1991

Introduced 1991-04-29· Sponsored by Rep. Berman, Howard L. [D-CA-26]· House

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Latest: Became Public Law No: 102-45.(1991-05-17)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Emergency Supplemental Persian Gulf Refugee Assistance Act of 1991 - Authorizes supplemental appropriations for FY 1991 for: (1) emergency humanitarian assistance for Iraqi refugees and other persons displaced as a result of the Persian Gulf conflict; (2) peacekeeping activities in the Persian Gulf region; and (3) the reimbursement of appropriations accounts from which such assistance was provided before this Act's enactment. Raises the ceiling on the limitation on appropriations for the U.S. Emergency Refugee and Migration Assistance Fund for FY 1991. Provides that such assistance shall not be counted against certain ceiling limitations on international disaster assistance and the drawdown of defense articles and services and military education and training. Permits appropriations under this Act to be appropriated from the Defense Cooperation Account, the Persian Gulf Regional Defense Fund, or the General Fund of the Treasury.…

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Cosponsors (20)

18 Democrats2 Republicans