HRES 207 · 97th Congress · International Affairs

A resolution expressing the sense of the House of Representatives regarding the August 19 incident above the Gulf of Sidra and the attitudes and conduct of the Government of Libya.

Introduced 1981-09-09· Sponsored by Rep. Crane, Daniel B. [R-IL-22]· House

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Latest: Referred to Subcommittee on International Security and Scientific Affairs.(1981-09-16)

Plain Language Summary

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] States that the House of Representatives commends the Navy fliers involved in the incident with Libyan warplanes above the Gulf of Sidra on August 19, 1981. Urges the continuation of the American policy of responding with necessary force to unprovoked attack in international waters and airspace.…

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Cosponsors (19)

6 Democrats12 Republicans1 Independent
Rep. Stratton, Samuel S. [D-NY-28]NY
Rep. McDonald, Lawrence P. [D-GA-7]GA
Rep. Smith, Denny [R-OR-2]OR
Rep. Watkins, Wes [D-OK-3]OK
Rep. Parris, Stanford E. (Stan) [R-VA-8]VA
Rep. Wilson, Charles [D-TX-2]TX
Rep. Kemp, Jack [R-NY-38]NY
Rep. Fiedler, Bobbi [R-CA-21]CA
Rep. McKinney, Stewart B. [R-CT-4]CT
Rep. Lagomarsino, Robert J. [R-CA-19]CA
Rep. Yatron, Gus [D-PA-6]PA
Resident Commissioner Corrada, Baltasar [I-PR-At Large]PR
Rep. Neal, Stephen L. [D-NC-5]NC
Rep. Porter, John Edward [R-IL-10]IL
Rep. Rudd, Eldon D. [R-AZ-4]AZ
Rep. Carman, Gregory W. [R-NY-3]NY
Rep. Dreier, David [R-CA-35]CA
Rep. Solomon, Gerald B. H. [R-NY-29]NY
Rep. Lungren, Daniel E. [R-CA-34]CA