Senate Passes Foreign Aid Package 79-18
House Session - January 12, 1991

The House met in a rare Saturday session to complete action on 3 resolutions regarding U.S policy in the Persian Gulf. It passed H. Con. Res. 32, to express the sense of Congress that Congress must approve any offensive military action against Iraq. It failed to agree to H. Con. Res. 33, regarding United States policy to reverse Iraq’s occupation of Kuwait. It passed H.J. Res. 77, to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 678.

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    118th Congress - House
    Total Hours: 891 (After 480 days)
    • Debate311 Hours
    • Special Orders144 Hours
    • Votes181 Hours
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