,,iii ,cal5d> ,no4 #fab #aag? ,,congress
  #b;d ,session  ,s4 ,,con4 ,,res4 #af  
,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,! ,,unit$ ,,/ates 
,octob] #be1 #bjba,mr4 ,van ,holl5 7=   
himself & ,mr4 ,rubio7 submitt$ ! foll[+
 concurr5t resolution2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to !
 ,committee on ,=eign ,relations        
,decemb] #g1 #bjbb,report$ by ,mr4      
,m55dez1 ) an am5dm5t & an am5dm5t to ! 
preamble,strike out all aft] ! resolv+  
clause & ins]t ! "p pr9t$ 9             
italic,strike ! preamble & ins]t ! "p   
pr9t$ 9 italic  ,,concurr5t ,,resolution
  ,commemorat+ ! #cj? anniv]s>y (       
,op]ation ,provide ,com=t4  ,:]eas1 aft]
 ! upris+ aga9/ ,saddam ,husse9 9 ,m>*  
#aiia1 ,husse9 turn$ tanks & helicopt]  
gun%ips on ! def5seless citiz5s ( ,iraqi
 ,kurdi/an2 ,:]eas1 ov]:elm$ by !       
sup]ior firep[] ( ! ,husse9 regime1 &   
hav+ already exp]i5c$ ! g5ocidal dea? ( 
approximately #bjj1jjj ,iraqi ,kurds1 ! 
wanton de/ruction ( approximately #d1ejj
 ,iraqi ,kurdi% villages1 & deadly      
*emical bomb>dm5t1 hundr$s ( ?\s&s (    

,iraqi ,kurdi% m51 wom51 & *ildr5 fl$ to
 ! nor!rn & ea/]n bord]s ( ,iraq1 fe>+ t
 ! regime w\ld use poison gas aga9/ !m1 
z dur+ ! ,anfal campaign & 9 ,halabja   
only #c ye>s be=e2 ,:]eas1 at "o po9t 9 
! e>ly days ( ! #aiia refugee crisis1 ! 
daily dea? toll ( flee+ ,iraqi ,kurds   
exce$$ #a1jjj1 ) victims hav+ no "t to  
ga!r any possessions or w9t] protective 
ge> & ?us succumb+ to exposure1         
malnutrition1 & disease2 ,:]eas ! ,unit$
 ,/ates1 9 response to ! unfold+ human  
cata/rophe1 l$ :at became ! l>ge/       
humanit>ian op]ation ( its k9d ev]1     
,op]ation ,provide ,com=t1 deliv]+      
humanit>ian relief & en=c+ a no-fly     
zone2 ,:]eas ,op]ation ,provide ,com=t  
sav$ ! lives ( c\ntless ?\s&s ( ,iraqi  
,kurds f ne> c]ta9 dea? on ! freez+ &   
rugg$ bord] m\nta9s ( ,iraqi ,kurdi/an2 
,:]eas1 to ?is day1 ,iraqi ,kurds cr$it 
,unit$ ,/ates-l$ ,op]ation ,provide     
,com=t1 p>ticul>ly ! no-fly zone t      
protect$ ! ,iraqi ,kurdi% p until #bjjc1
 = help+ support security & /ability 9  

,iraqi ,kurdi/an2 ,:]eas ,iraqi         
,kurdi/an has long s]v$ z a safe hav5 = 
p flee+ conflict & religi\s & political 
p]secution2 & ,:]eas ! ,kurdi/an        
,regional ,gov]nm5t & ! ,kurdi% ,pe%m]ga
 rema9 /eadfa/ p>tn]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
9 ! fight aga9/ extremism & t]rorism3   
,n[1 !re=e1 be x ,:]eas1 9 ,m>* #aiia1  
,saddam ,husse9 respond$ to an upris+ 9 
,iraqi ,kurdi/an ) a viol5t milit>y     
campaign t includ$ ! use ( *emical      
weapons aga9/ ! citiz5s ( ,iraqi        
,kurdi/an1 mo/ ( :om 7 un>m$ civilians2 
,:]eas ,saddam ,husse9's =ces kill$     
approximately #bjj1jjj ,iraqi ,kurds1   
de/roy$ approximately #d1ejj ,iraqi     
,kurdi% villages1 & displac$ hundr$s (  
?\s&s ( ,iraqi ,kurds :o fl$ to ! nor!rn
 & ea/]n bord]s ( ,iraq1 fe>+ t ! regime
 w\ld use *emical weapons aga9/ !m1 z x 
did dur+ ,saddam ,husse9's ,anfal       
campaign1 includ+ ! ,halabja *emical    
weapon attack only #c ye>s be=e2 ,:]eas1
 at "o po9t 9 ! e>ly days ( ! #aiia     
crisis1 ! daily dea? toll ( flee+ ,iraqi

 ,kurds exce$$ #a1jjj1 ) victims        
succumb+ to exposure1 malnutrition1 &   
disease2 ,:]eas1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates1 9     
response to ! unfold+ humanit>ian       
cata/rophe1 l$ ,op]ation ,provide       
,com=t1 deliv]+ humanit>ian relief &    
en=c+ a no-fly zone1 sav+ ! lives (     
c\ntless ?\s&s ( ,iraqi ,kurds f ne>    
c]ta9 dea? on ! freez+ & rugg$ bord]    
m\nta9s ( ,iraqi ,kurdi/an2 ,:]eas      
,op]ation ,provide ,com=t provid$       
security & /ability 9 ,iraqi ,kurdi/an2 
& ,:]eas ! ,kurdi/an regional gov]nm5t &
 ! ,kurdi% ,pe%m]ga rema9 /eadfa/ p>tn]s
 ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9 ! fight aga9/      
extremism & t]rorism3 ,n[1 !re=e1 be x  
,t ,congress-- 7#a7 commemorates ! #cj? 
anniv]s>y ( ,op]ation ,provide ,com=t2  
7#b7 recognizes & honors ! h]oic        
soldi]s1 diplomats1 political lead]s1 & 
coalition p>tn]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o   
implem5t$ ,op]ation ,provide ,com=t2    
7#c7 recognizes & honors ! brav]y ( !   
ne>ly #b1jjj1jjj ,iraqi ,kurdi% wom51   
*ildr51 & m5 :o /ruggl$ to survive      

/>vation & exposure1 welcom$ ! aid t    
came1 & embrac$ ! opportunity = a new   
life2  7#d7 enc\rages ,iraqi ,kurdi%    
lead]s to cont9ue to uphold ! values (  
democracy1 human rights1 & fre$om t h   
made ,iraqi ,kurdi/an an oasis 9 a      
tr\bl$ region2 &  7#e7 reaffirms-- 7,a7 
! /rong p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$ ,/ates 
& ! ,iraqi ,kurds1 :i* exi/s 9          
complem5t>ity ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rong   
p>tn]%ip ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iraq2 &  7,b7 
! endur+ respect & support ( ,congress =
 ,iraqi ,kurdi% fri5ds ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates
 :o c\rage\sly /& ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates 9   
%>$ opposition to extremism & t]rorism4 
,t ,congress-- 7#a7 commemorates ! #cj? 
anniv]s>y ( ,op]ation ,provide ,com=t2  
7#b7 recognizes & honors ! soldi]s1     
diplomats1 political lead]s1 & coalition
 p>tn]s ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates :o implem5t$  
,op]ation ,provide ,com=t2  7#c7        
recognizes & honors ! ne>ly #b1jjj1jjj  
,iraqis1 mo/ly ,kurds1 :o 7 displac$ by 
! ,husse9 regime & :o surviv$ />vation &
 exposure1 & = :om ,op]ation ,provide   

,com=t (f]$ assi/ance1 security1 & a    
*ance = a new life2  7#d7 enc\rages     
,iraqi ,kurdi% lead]s to cont9ue to     
uphold ! values ( democracy1 human      
rights1 & fre$om2 &  7#e7 reaffirms--   
7,a7 ! /rong p>tn]%ip betwe5 ! ,unit$   
,/ates & ! ,iraqi ,kurds1 :i* exi/s 9   
complem5t>ity ) ! ,unit$ ,/ates /rong   
p>tn]%ip ) ! ,gov]nm5t ( ,iraq2 &  7,b7 
! endur+ respect & support ( ,congress =
 ,iraqi ,kurds1 :o cont9ue to /& ) !    
,unit$ ,/ates 9 %>$ opposition to       
extremism & t]rorism4  ,decemb] #g1     
#bjbb,report$ ) an am5dm5t & an am5dm5t 
to ! preamble