Legislation
Congress made findings of past Iraqi military actions in violation of International Law and that Iraq had denied entry of United Nations Special Commission on Iraq (UNSCOM) inspectors into its country
Role range: 1993-2000
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William Jefferson Bill Clinton Biography and Timeline — Page 4
Follow William Jefferson Bill Clinton through 150 dated historical records for United States of America.
William Jefferson Bill Clinton, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1998
United Nations
Congress made findings of past Iraqi military actions in violation of International Law and that Iraq had denied entry of United Nations Special Commission on Iraq (UNSCOM) inspectors into its country
Role range: 1993-2000
Accords of Good Friday
Chaired by former US Senator George Mitchell, the talks are advanced by a high-profile set of mediators, including British Prime Minister Tony Blair, Irish Prime Minister Bertie Ahern, and President Bill Clinton
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Scandal
Clinton says, "I have never had sexual relations with Monica Lewinsky. Ive never had an affair with her."
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
1999
Trade Relations
A new policy would let millions more dollars flow to Cubans and allow more direct flights, mail service, and trade
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Nuclear Power
Washington officials say agents on arms inspection teams discovered secret weapons programs
Role range: 1979-2003
Impeachment
President Clinton sends Paula Jones a cheque for $850,000 sexual harassment settlement
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Scandal
Clinton pays $850,000 to end legal action by former Arkansas employee, Paula Joness, who accused him of sexual misconduct
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
International Sanctions
The US imposes sanctions on three institutions accused of helping Iran and possibly other nations to develop nuclear weapons and missiles
Role range: 2003-2003 – 1979-2003
Nuclear Power
The US imposes sanctions on three institutions accused of helping Iran and possibly other nations to develop nuclear weapons and missiles
Role range: 1979-2003
Impeachment
Opening day of the trial, the 1st presidential impeachment hearing for 131 yrs
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Economy of USA
President Clinton proposes that Government invest in the stock market to strengthen Social Security in his State of the Union Address
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
State of the Union Address
President Clinton proposes that Government invest in the stock market to strengthen Social Security in his State of the Union Address
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Scandal
Appears on national television & states "Listen to me, Im going to say this again. I did not have sexual relations with that woman, Miss Lewinsky"
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Impeachment
Monica Lewinsky gives a deposition in the imeachment trial of Bill Clinton
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Impeachment
1st day of Clintons impeachment trial at the Senate
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Impeachment
Senate votes 55-45 not to impeach Clinton for perjury. Senate votes 50-50 to impeach Clinton for obstructing justice. Cleared of high crimes & misdemeanours by the Senate
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
UNMOVIC
UNMOVIC was meant to replace the former United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) to carry on with the mandate to disarm Iraq of its weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), and to operate a system of ongoing monitoring and verification to check Iraq's compliance with its obligations not to reacquire the same weapons banned by the Security Council
Role range: 1993-2001
UNMOVIC
UNMOVIC was meant to replace the former United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) to carry on with the mandate to disarm Iraq of its weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), and to operate a system of ongoing monitoring and verification to check Iraq's compliance with its obligations not to reacquire the same weapons banned by the Security Council
Role range: 1993-2001
UN Resolution 1284
The UN Security Council passed Resolution 1284, replacing UNSCOM with the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission, also known as UNMOVIC. Four countries – among them Russia, France and China – abstained from voting on Res. 1284, which led the Iraqi regime to reject the resolution because they saw the resolution as a way for the UN to claim Iraq as a "protectorate"
Role range: 1993-2000
UNMOVIC
The UN Security Council passed Resolution 1284, replacing UNSCOM with the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission, also known as UNMOVIC. Four countries – among them Russia, France and China – abstained from voting on Res. 1284, which led the Iraqi regime to reject the resolution because they saw the resolution as a way for the UN to claim Iraq as a "protectorate"
Role range: 1993-2000
UNSCOM
The UN Security Council passed Resolution 1284, replacing UNSCOM with the United Nations Monitoring, Verification and Inspection Commission, also known as UNMOVIC. Four countries – among them Russia, France and China – abstained from voting on Res. 1284, which led the Iraqi regime to reject the resolution because they saw the resolution as a way for the UN to claim Iraq as a "protectorate"
Role range: 1993-2000
Bombing of Iraq
Supports the bombing of Iraq as sanctions have little effect
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Constitution of USA
The Constitution cites "high crimes and misdemeanors" as impeachable offenses
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Impeachment
The Constitution cites "high crimes and misdemeanors" as impeachable offenses. Clinton is impeached on two counts in the House of Representatives, a Senate trial does not result in the two-thirds majority vote required to remove the President. Clinton faces a trial of impeachment in the US Senate following improper relations with a White House intern & evidence of perjury & obstruction of justice
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Peace
Visited by leaders of Nothern Ireland political parties
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Sanctions
Supports the bombing of Iraq as sanctions have little effect
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Scandal
Investigators obtain a semen-stained dress as well as testimony from Lewinsky, Clinton changes tactics and admits that an improper relationship with Lewinsky had taken place
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
UNMOVIC was meant to replace the former United Nations Special Commission (UNSCOM) to carry on with the mandate to disarm Iraq of its weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), and to operate a system of ongoing monitoring and verification to check Iraq's compliance with its obligations not to reacquire the same weapons banned by the Security Council
Role range: 1993-2001
2000
Defence Agreement
Clinton and Putin agree to each dispose 34 metric tons of weapons-grade nuclear plutonium and to establish a military centre in Moscow for US and Russian officers to share early warning data on missile and space launches
Role range: 1993-2000 – 1993-2000
Records, sources and methodology
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