Expressing the sense of Congress that the United Nations should remove the economic sanctions against Iraq completely and without condition.

Bill: 108-hconres-160
Sponsor: Rep. Smith, Nick [R-MI-7]
Introduced: 2003-05-06 in the House
Policy area: International Affairs
Subjects: Aggression
Armed Forces and National Security
Arms control
Ballistic missiles
Biological warfare
Chemical warfare
Export controls
Foreign Trade and International Finance
Import restrictions
Iraq
Iraq compilation
Kuwait
Middle East and North Africa
Sanctions (International law)
United Nations
Weapons of mass destruction

Summary:
action_date: 2003-05-06
text: Declares the sense of Congress that: (1) the United Nations should immediately act to lift the economic sanctions imposed by UN Security Council Resolutions 661 and 687; and (2) UN member states should allow and encourage their nationals to trade with Iraq.
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced on May 6, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares the sense of Congress that: (1) the United Nations should immediately act to lift the economic sanctions imposed by UN Security Council Resolutions 661 and 687; and (2) UN member states should allow and encourage their nationals to trade with Iraq.
action_date: 2003-05-21
text: 
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced on May 6, 2003. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Declares the sense of Congress that: (1) the United Nations should immediately act to lift the economic sanctions imposed by UN Security Council Resolutions 661 and 687; and (2) UN member states should allow and encourage their nationals to trade with Iraq.

Legislative actions:
action_date: 2003-05-22
text: Message on Senate action sent to the House.
action_date: 2003-05-21
text: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-05-21
text: Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-05-21
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent. (consideration:  CR S6890)
action_date: 2003-05-21
text: Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.(consideration:  CR S6890)
action_date: 2003-05-14
text: Received in the Senate and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 184). (text: CR H3988-3989)
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: Passed/agreed to in House: On motion to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended Agreed to by the Yeas and Nays: (2/3 required): 409 - 0 (Roll no. 184).(text: CR H3988-3989)
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: Considered as unfinished business. (consideration: CR H3994-3995)
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: At the conclusion of debate, the Yeas and Nays were demanded and ordered. Pursuant to the provisions of clause 8, rule XX, the Chair announced that further proceedings on the motion would be postponed.
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: DEBATE - The House proceeded with forty minutes of debate on H. Con. Res. 160.
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: Considered under suspension of the rules. (consideration: CR H3988-3990)
action_date: 2003-05-13
text: Mr. Smith (MI) moved to suspend the rules and agree to the resolution, as amended.
action_date: 2003-05-07
text: Ordered to be Reported (Amended) by Unanimous Consent.
action_date: 2003-05-07
text: Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
action_date: 2003-05-06
text: Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
action_date: 2003-05-06
text: Introduced in House
action_date: 2003-05-06
text: Introduced in House