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HCONRES 168 - 102

Expressing the sense of the Congress that a portion of Iraq's frozen assets be released to UNICEF for the sole purpose of providing medical and humanitarian assistance to Iraqi citizens.

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Summary

36 Passed House amended Apr 17, 2002

Condemns Saddam Hussein for refusing to comply with United Nations (UN) Security Council resolutions 706 and 712, preventing an equitable distribution of food and medicine to the Iraqi People and blocking the delivery of humanitarian assistance by the UN and private relief agencies. Commends the President of the UN Security Council for its efforts to address humanitarian concerns in Iraq through such resolutions and supports continued efforts to gain Iraqi compliance. Urges the President to explore alternatives under UN auspices to utilize and mobilize resources necessary to get an adequate supply of food and medicine to the vulnerable populations of Iraq, especially children.

00 Introduced in House Apr 17, 2002

Expresses the sense of the Congress that the United States should ask the United Nations (UN) to release through UNICEF a portion of Iraq's frozen assets to provide medical and humanitarian assistance to the Iraqi people, particularly children, with release of the funds contingent on Iraqi Government acceptance of UN oversight and control.

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Dec 2, 1991

Message on Senate action sent to the House.

Nov 27, 1991

Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Nov 27, 1991

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Voice Vote.

Nov 26, 1991

Mr. Dymally moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.

Nov 26, 1991

Considered under suspension of the rules.

Nov 26, 1991

DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate.

Nov 26, 1991

Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Nov 26, 1991

On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by voice vote.

Nov 26, 1991

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

Nov 26, 1991

Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.

Nov 26, 1991

Received in the Senate.

Jul 9, 1991

Executive Comment Requested from State.

Jul 2, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Human Rights and International Organizations.

Jul 2, 1991

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.

Jun 18, 1991

Introduced in House

Jun 18, 1991

Introduced in House

Jun 18, 1991

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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