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The Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution (short title) (Pub. L. 102–1) or Joint Resolution to authorize the use of United States Armed Forces pursuant to United Nations Security Council Resolution 678 (official title), was the United States Congress's January 14, 1991, authorization of the use of U.S. military force in the Gulf War.
The Torture Victim Protection Act of 1991 (TVPA; Pub. L. 102–256, H.R. 2092, 106 Stat. 73, enacted March 12, 1992) is a US statute that allows for the filing of civil suits in the United States against individuals who, acting in an official capacity for any foreign nation, committed torture and/or extrajudicial killing. The statute requires a ...
January 14, 1991: Authorization for Use of Military Force Against Iraq Resolution of 1991, Pub. L. 102–1, 105 Stat. 3 February 6, 1991: Agent Orange Act of 1991 , Pub. L. 102–4 , 105 Stat. 11
Passed the Senate on October 31, 1991 (unanimous consent, in lieu of S. 1204 passed June 19, 1991 91-7) Reported by the joint conference committee on November 27, 1991; agreed to by the House on November 27, 1991 and by the Senate on November 27, 1991 Signed into law by President George H. W. Bush on December 18, 1991
High Performance Computing Act of 1991; Long title: An Act to provide for a coordinated Federal program to ensure continued United States leadership in high-performance computing. Acronyms (colloquial) HPCA: Nicknames: Gore Bill: Enacted by: the 102nd United States Congress: Effective: December 9, 1991: Citations; Public law: 102-194: Statutes ...
Signed into law by President George H. W. Bush on February 6, 1991 Agent Orange Act of 1991 establishes provisions for the National Academy of Sciences to analyze and summarize scientific evidence regarding presumptive military service exposure to defoliants , dioxins , and herbicides , better known as Agent Orange , during the Vietnam War era .
The Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA) was passed by the United States Congress in 1991 and signed into law by President George H. W. Bush as Public Law 102-243. It amended the Communications Act of 1934. The TCPA is codified as 47 U.S.C. § 227.
Passed the House on November 23, 1991 (passed voice vote) Reported by the joint conference committee on November 27, 1991; agreed to by the House on November 27, 1991 (agreed voice vote) and by the Senate on November 27, 1991 Signed into law by President George H. W. Bush on December 19, 1991