Amendment105th Congress
Amendment originally sought to require the Inspector General of the CIA to conduct and submit to Congress a study concerning CIA involvement or knowledge of the use of chemical weapons by enemy forces against U.S. Armed Forces during the Persian Gulf War. \ As amended by the Goss amendment (A008), the above was replaced with language that requires the CIA Inspector General to conduct a review to determine what knowledge the CIA had about the presence or use of chemical weapons in the Persian Gulf Theater during the course of the Persian Gulf War and to submit such report to Congress.
- Amendment Number
- 218
- Description
- Amendment originally sought to require the Inspector General of the CIA to conduct and submit to Congress a study concerning CIA involvement or knowledge of the use of chemical weapons by enemy forces against U.S. Armed Forces during the Persian Gulf War. \ As amended by the Goss amendment (A008), the above was replaced with language that requires the CIA Inspector General to conduct a review to determine what knowledge the CIA had about the presence or use of chemical weapons in the Persian Gulf Theater during the course of the Persian Gulf War and to submit such report to Congress.
- Purpose
- An amendment, printed as amendment No. 6 in the Congressional Record of July 8, 1997 to require the Inspector General of the CIA to conduct and submit to Congress a study concerning CIA involvement or knowledge of the use of chemical weapons by enemy forces against U.S. Armed Forces during the Persian Gulf War.
- Congress
- 105
- Type
- HAMDT
- Latest Action Date
- Jul 9, 1997
- Latest Action Text
- On agreeing to the Waters amendment (A007) as amended Agreed to by voice vote.
- Latest Action Time
- 20:15:15
- Submitted Date
- Jul 9, 1997
- Chamber
- House of Representatives
- Update Date
- Aug 15, 2021