United States 112th Congress Status: Died 1 D cosponsors

HCONRES 79 — Expressing the sense of Congress that Libya's frozen assets be utilized to pay for NATO's military campaign.

Last action — Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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Summary

Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the funds of the regime of Muammar Qaddafi that have been frozen by the United States should be returned to the people of Libya for their benefit, and (2) the President should explore the possibility with the Transitional National Council (TNC) of using some of such funds to reimburse North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries for expenses incurred in Operation Odyssey Dawn and Operation Unified Protector.

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Action History

  1. Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

  2. Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E1626)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HCONRES 79 do?
Expresses the sense of Congress that: (1) the funds of the regime of Muammar Qaddafi that have been frozen by the United States should be returned to the people of Libya for their benefit, and (2) the President should explore the possibility with the Transitional National Council (TNC) of using some of such funds to reimburse North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) countries for expenses incurred in Operation Odyssey Dawn and Operation Unified Protector.
Who sponsors HCONRES 79?
HCONRES 79 is sponsored by Alcee Hastings (D).
What is the current status of HCONRES 79?
This bill died with 112th Congress. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HCONRES 79?
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