SRES 115 · 102th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the emergency humanitarian and political situation in Somalia.

Introduced 1991-04-25· Sponsored by Sen. Kassebaum, Nancy Landon [R-KS]· Senate

Bill Progress

Introduced
Committee
Senate Vote
4
House
5
Enacted
Latest: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.(1991-06-28)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) all parties in the Somalia conflict should declare an immediate cease-fire to allow the delivery of relief and to serve as the basis of a lasting settlement; (2) the President should lead world-wide humanitarian efforts in Somalia, assist private voluntary organizations in such efforts, and actively explore possible U.S. initiatives to reconcile the conflicting factions and encourage efforts by outside mediators; (3) the United Nations should make the humanitarian crisis in Somalia a high priority item; (4) neighboring states should actively support and facilitate relief efforts; and (5) the Secretary-General of the U.N. and the President of the Organization of African Unity should work to resolve the conflict.…

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Cosponsors (3)

3 Democrats