A concurrent resolution honoring the ultimate sacrifice made by 28 United States soldiers killed by an Iraqi missile attack on February 25, 1991, during Operation Desert Storm, and resolving to support appropriate and effective theater missile defense programs.

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Bill Number

SCONRES 19

Introduced

Feb 28, 2001

Latest Action

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1717)

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Air defenses Anniversaries Antimissile missiles Armed forces abroad Armed Forces and National Security Army personnel Commemorations Congress Congressional tributes Guided missiles History Iraq Middle East and North Africa Persian Gulf War Saudi Arabia War casualties

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Summary

Extends sympathy and thanks to the families of specified members of the armed forces killed by an Iraqi missile attack on February 25, 1991, while in service to their country.

Resolves to support appropriate and effective theater missile defense programs to help prevent attacks on forward deployed U.S. forces from occurring again.

Actions

Feb 28, 2001

Referred to the Committee on Armed Services. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1717)
Feb 28, 2001

Introduced in Senate

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