Rule for U.S. Persian Gulf Resolutions
The committee took up and voted on a rule to determine the procedure to be taken for the Persian Gulf debate in Congress. The rule called fo… read more
The committee took up and voted on a rule to determine the procedure to be taken for the Persian Gulf debate in Congress. The rule called for the House to take twelve hours of general debate on U.S. policy in the Persian Gulf, followed by one hour of debate on three specific resolutions prescribing courses of action to be taken concerning U.S. policy in the Persian Gulf. close
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