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103D CONGRESS

1ST SESSION S. RES. 165

A resolution to state the sense of the Senate with respect to the compliance

of Libya with United Nations Security Council Resolutions.

IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES

NOVEMBER 16 (legislative day, NOVEMBER 2), 1993

Mr. KENNEDY (for himself, Mr. D’AMATO, Mr. MOYNIHAN, Mr. HELMS, Mr.

LAUTENBERG, Mr. DODD, Mr. WOFFORD, Mr. BRADLEY, Mr. MITCHELL,

Mr. SASSER, Mr. FORD, Mr. LIEBERMAN, Mr. LEVIN, Mr. PELL, and Mr.

KERRY) submitted the following resolution; which was referred to the

Committee on Foreign Relations

NOVEMBER 18 (legislative day, NOVEMBER 2), 1993

Reported by Mr. PELL, without amendment

NOVEMBER 20 (legislative day, NOVEMBER 2), 1993

Considered and agreed to

RESOLUTION

A resolution to state the sense of the Senate with respect

to the compliance of Libya with United Nations Security

Council Resolutions.

Whereas Pan American Airways Flight 103 was destroyed by

a terrorist bomb over Lockerbie, Scotland, on December

21, 1988;

Whereas the bombing killed 270 people, and 189 of those

killed were citizens of the United States, including the
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following citizens from 21 States, the District of Columbia, and United States citizens living abroad:

(1) ARKANSAS.—Frederick Sanford Phillips.

(2) CALIFORNIA.—Jerry Don Avritt, Surinder

Mohan Bhatia, Stacie Denise Franklin, Matthew Kevin

Gannon, Paul Isaac Garrett, Barry Joseph Valentino,

Jonathan White.

(3) COLORADO.—Steven Lee Butler.

(4) CONNECTICUT.—Scott Marsh Cory, Patricia

Mary Coyle, Shannon Davis, Turhan Ergin, Thomas

Britton Schultz, Amy Elizabeth Shapiro.

(5) DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.—Nicholas Andreas

Vrenios.

(6) FLORIDA.—John Binning Cummock.

(7) ILLINOIS.—Janina Jozefa Waido.

(8) KANSAS.—Lloyd David Ludlow.

(9) MARYLAND.—Michael Stuart Bernstein, Jay Joseph Kingham, Karen Elizabeth Noonan, Anne Lindsey

Otenasek, Anita Lynn Reeves, Louise Ann Rogers,

George Watterson Williams, Miriam Luby Wolfe.

(10) MASSACHUSETTS.—Julian MacBain Benello,

Nicole Elise Boulanger, Nicholas Bright, Gary Leonard

Colasanti, Joseph Patrick Curry, Mary Lincoln Johnson,

Julianne Frances Kelly, Wendy Anne Lincoln, Daniel

Emmett O’Connor, Sarah Susannah Buchanan Philipps,

James Andrew Campbell Pitt, Cynthia Joan Smith,

Thomas Edwin Walker.

(11) MICHIGAN.—Lawrence Ray Bennett, Diane

Boatman-Fuller, James Ralph Fuller, Kenneth James

Gibson, Pamela Elaine Herbert, Khalid Nazir Jaafar,

Gregory Kosmowski, Louis Anthony Marengo, Anmol

Rattan, Garima Rattan, Suruchi Rattan, Mary Edna
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Smith, Arva Anthony Thomas, Jonathan Ryan Thomas,

Lawanda Thomas.

(12) MINNESOTA.—Philip Vernon Bergstrom.

(13) NEW HAMPSHIRE.—Stephen John Boland,

James Bruce MacQuarrie.

(14) NEW JERSEY.—Thomas Joseph Ammerman,

Michael Warren Buser, Warren Max Buser, Frank

Ciulla, Eric Michael Coker, Jason Michael Coker, William

Allan Daniels, Gretchen Joyce Dater, Michael Joseph

Doyle, John Patrick Flynn, Kenneth Raymond

Garczynski, William David Giebler, Roger Elwood Hurst,

Robert Van Houten Jeck, Timothy Baron Johnson, Patricia Ann Klein, Robert Milton Leckburg, Alexander

Lowenstein, Richard Paul Monetti, Martha Owens, Sarah

Rebecca Owens, Laura Abigail Owens, Robert Plack

Owens, William Pugh, Diane Marie Rencevicz, Saul Mark

Rosen, Irving Stanley Sigal, Elia Stratis, Alexia Kathryn

Tsairis, Raymond Ronald Wagner, Dedera Lynn Woods,

Chelsea Marie Woods, Joe Nathan Woods, Joe Nathan

Woods, Jr.

(15) NEW YORK.—John Michael Gerard Ahern, Rachel Maria Asrelsky, Harry Michael Bainbridge, Kenneth

John Bissett, Paula Marie Bouckley, Colleen Renee

Brunner, Gregory Capasso, Richard Anthony Cawley,

Theodora Eugenia Cohen, Joyce Christine Dimauro,

Edgar Howard Eggleston III, Arthur Fondiler, Robert

Gerard Fortune, Amy Beth Gallagher, Andre Nikolai

Guevorgian, Lorraine Buser Halsch, Lynne Carol

Hartunian, Katherine Augusta Hollister, Melina Kristina

Hudson, Karen Lee Hunt, Kathleen Mary Jermyn,

Christopher Andrew Jones, William Chase Leyrer, William Edward Mack, Elizabeth Lillian Marek, Daniel

Emmet McCarthy, Suzanne Marie Miazga, Joseph Ken-
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neth Miller, Jewell Courtney Mitchell, Eva Ingeborg

Morson, John Mulroy, Mary Denice O’Neill, Robert Italo

Pagnucco, Christos Michael Papadopoulos, David Platt,

Walter Leonard Porter, Pamela Lynn Posen, Mark Alan

Rein, Andrea Victoria Rosenthal, Daniel Peter Rosenthal,

Joan Sheanshang, Martin Bernard Carruthers Simpson,

James Alvin Smith, James Ralph Stow, Mark Lawrence

Tobin, David William Trimmer-Smith, Asaad Eidi

Vejdany, Kesha Weedon, Jerome Lee Weston, Bonnie

Leigh Williams, Brittany Leigh Williams, Eric Jon Williams, Stephanie Leigh Williams, Mark James

Zwynenburg.

(16) NORTH DAKOTA.—Steven Russell Berrell.

(17) OHIO.—John David Akerstrom, Shanti Dixit,

Douglas Eugene Malicote, Wendy Gay Malicote, Peter

Raymond Peirce, Michael Pescatore, Peter Vulcu.

(18) PENNSYLVANIA.—Martin Lewis Apfelbaum,

Timothy Michael Cardwell, David Scott Dornstein, Anne

Madelene Gorgacz, Linda Susan Gordon-Gorgacz, Loretta Anne Gorgacz, David J. Gould, Rodney Peter Hilbert,

Beth Ann Johnson, Robert Eugene McCollum, Elyse

Jeanne Saraceni, Scott Christopher Saunders.

(19) RHODE ISLAND.—Bernard Joseph McLaughlin,

Robert Thomas Schlageter.

(20) TEXAS.—Willis Larry Coursey, Michael Gary

Stinnett, Charlotte Ann Stinnett, Stacey Leanne

Stinnett.

(21) VIRGINIA.—Ronald Albert Lariviere, Charles

Dennis McKee.

(22) WEST VIRGINIA.—Valerie Canady.

(23) UNITED STATES CITIZENS LIVING ABROAD.—

Sarah Margaret Aicher, Judith Bernstein Atkinson, William Garretson Atkinson III, Noelle Lydie Berti, Charles
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Thomas Fisher IV, Lilibeth Tobila Macalolooy, Diane

Marie Maslowski, Jane Susan Melber, Jane Ann Morgan,

Sean Kevin Mulroy, Jocelyn Reina, Myra Josephine

Royal, Irja Syhnove Skabo, Milutin Velimirovich.

Whereas on November 14, 1991, the United States Government and the Government of the United Kingdom indicted two intelligence agents of the Government of

Libya, Abdel Basset Ali Al-Megrahi and Lamen Khalifa

Fhimah, in the bombing of Pan American Airways Flight

103;

Whereas on November 27, 1991, the Government of the

United Kingdom and the United States Government

jointly declared that the Government of Libya must—

(1) surrender for trial all persons in Libya charged

with criminal acts relating to the bombing, and accept responsibility for any such acts of officials of such government;

(2) disclose all information in the possession of such

government with respect to the bombing, including the

names of the persons responsible, and allow full access to

any witnesses, documents, and other material evidence

(including any bomb detonation timers similar to those

used in the bombing) under the jurisdiction of such government; and

(3) pay appropriate compensation to the victims of

the bombing;

Whereas on January 21, 1992, the United Nations Security

Council adopted Resolution 731 which called on the Government of Libya to comply with the demands referred

to in paragraph (4);

Whereas on March 31, 1992, in response to the noncompliance of the Government of Libya with Resolution 731,
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the United Nations Security Council adopted Resolution

748 which imposed limited economic sanctions on Libya;

Whereas on November 11, 1993, in response to the continued

noncompliance of the Government of Libya with Resolution 731, the United Nations Security Council adopted

Resolution 883 which imposed further economic sanctions

on Libya; and

Whereas the Government of Libya continues to refuse to

comply with United Nations Security Council Resolutions: Now, therefore, be it

Resolved, That it is the sense of the Senate that the

President should take all appropriate actions necessary to secure the compliance of the Government of Libya with United

Nations Security Council Resolution 731, including, if necessary, the imposition of an embargo on oil produced in

Libya.

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