H.Con.Res. 1 — To express the sense of the Congress that Congress must approve any offensive military action against Iraq.

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Supports the President's actions to defend Saudi Arabia and his diplomatic and economic initiatives to resolve the Persian Gulf crisis.

Demands that Iraq immediately withdraw from Kuwait.

Finds that the Constitution vests all power to declare war in the Congress. Declares that any offensive action against Iraq must be explicitly approved in advance by the Congress.

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1991-01-03
Introduced in House
1991-01-03
Introduced in House
1991-01-03
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
1991-01-09
Committee Hearings Held.
1991-01-31
For Further Action See H.Con.Res.32.
1991-01-31
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe and the Middle East.
1991-01-31
Referred to the Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science.

To express the sense of the Congress that Congress must approve any offensive military action against Iraq.

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