Current Status Introducing Body:Senate Bill Number:719 Primary Sponsor:Lourie Type of Legislation:CR Subject:Schwarzkopf, General H. Norman Date Bill Passed both Bodies:Mar 12, 1991 Computer Document Number:NO5/7299.BD Introduced Date:Feb 28, 1991 Date of Last Amendment:Mar 07, 1991 Last History Body:Senate Last History Date:Mar 12, 1991 Last History Type:Received from House Scope of Legislation:Statewide All Sponsors:Lourie Bryan Courson Drummond Fielding Giese Gilbert Hayes Helmly Hinds Hinson Holland Land Leatherman Leventis Long Macaulay Martin Martschink Matthews McConnell McGill Mitchell Moore Mullinax O'Dell Passailaigue Patterson Peeler Pope Rose Russell Saleeby Setzler Shealy J. Verne Smith Nell W. Smith Stilwell Thomas Waddell Williams Wilson Washington Reese Type of Legislation:Concurrent Resolution
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719 Senate Mar 12, 1991 Received from House
719 House Mar 11, 1991 Introduced, adopted, returned
with concurrence
719 Senate Mar 07, 1991 Adopted, sent to House
719 Senate Mar 07, 1991 Amended
719 Senate Mar 07, 1991 Committee Report: Favorable 10
719 Senate Feb 28, 1991 Introduced, referred to 10
Committee
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ADOPTED
March 7, 1991
S. 719
Introduced by SENATORS Lourie, Bryan, Courson, Drummond, Fielding, Giese, Gilbert, Hayes, Helmly, Hinds, Hinson, Holland, Land, Leatherman, Leventis, Long, Lourie, Macaulay, Martin, Martschink, Matthews, McConnell, McGill, Mitchell, Moore, Mullinax, O'Dell, Passailaigue, Patterson, Peeler, Pope, Rose, Russell, Saleeby, Setzler, Shealy, J. Verne Smith, Nell W. Smith, Stilwell, Thomas, Waddell, Washington, Williams, Wilson and Reese
S. Printed 3/7/91--S.
Read the first time February 28, 1991.
TO RECOGNIZE THE LEADERSHIP, SKILL, AND COURAGE OF GENERAL COLIN H. POWELL, CHAIRMAN OF THE JOINT CHIEFS OF STAFF, AND GENERAL H. NORMAN SCHWARZKOPF, COMMANDER OF THE ALLIED FORCES OF OPERATION DESERT STORM, AND INVITING THESE GENTLEMEN TO ADDRESS A JOINT SESSION OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT A TIME AND DATE CONVENIENT TO THEIR SCHEDULES.
Amend Title To Conform
Whereas the members of the South Carolina General Assembly are filled with pride in the United States and Allied Forces and the resounding success of Operation Desert Storm, and;
Whereas the superior strategy and leadership of our commanders in directing the allied mission to free the sovereign nation of Kuwait resulted in a swift and decisive conclusion to the Persian Gulf crisis, and;
Whereas the members of the South Carolina General Assembly would be privileged and highly honored to host the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the Commander of Operation Desert Storm at a Joint Assembly for the purpose of an address.
Be it resolved by the Senate, the House of Representatives concurring:
That General Colin H. Powell, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and General H. Norman Schwarzkopf, Commander of the Allied Forces of Operation Desert Storm, are hereby invited to address a Joint Session of the South Carolina General Assembly at a time and date convenient to their schedules.
Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to General Powell and General Schwarzkopf.