1991 State of the Union Address

Speech by US President George H. W. Bush February 2026 July 2021 1991 State of the Union Address MT1372 and MT1373 State of the Union Address - 29 January 1991.webm Full video of the speech as published by the George H. W. Bush Presidential Library 9:00 p.m. EST 48 minutes 1991 01 29 House Chamber, United States Capitol Washington, D.C. 38 53 23 N 77 00 32 W region:US-DC_type:event inline,title State of the Union Address George H. W. Bush Dan Quayle Tom Foley Previous 1990 State of the Union Address Next 1992 State of the Union Address The 1991 State of the Union Address was given by the 41st president of the United States, George H. W. Bush, on January 29, 1991, at 9:00 p.m. EST, in the chamber of the United States House of Representatives to the 102nd United States Congress. It was Bush's second State of the Union Address and his third speech to a joint session of the United States Congress. Presiding over this joint session was the House speaker, Tom Foley, accompanied by Dan Quayle, the vice president, in his capacity as the president of the Senate. The speech lasted approximately 48 minutes,http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/sou_minutes.php Length of State of the Union Addresses in Minutes Presidency.ucsb.edu 2012-09-10 and contained 3823 words.http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/sou_words.php Length of State of the Union Addresses Presidency.ucsb.edu 2012-09-10 The Democratic Party response was delivered by Senator George Mitchell (ME).http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/sou_response.php List of Opposition Responses to State of the Union Addresses Presidency.ucsb.edu 2012-09-10 Manuel Lujan, the Secretary of the Interior, served as the designated survivor.http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/sou_cabinet.php Cabinet Members Who Did Not Attend the State of the Union Address Presidency.ucsb.edu 2012-09-10 The address opens with the President condemning Saddam Hussein's invasion of Kuwait and hailed the end of the Cold War. In domestic matters, the President advocated for stronger civil rights, his administration enacted the 1991 Civil Rights Act.Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union The American Presidency Project https://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/documents/address-before-joint-session-the-congress-the-state-the-union-1 2025-01-06 www.presidency.ucsb.edu References External links George Herbert Walker Bush's Third State of the Union Address 1991 State of the Union Address House of Representatives January 29, 1991 Congressional Record United States Government Publishing Office Washington, DC 137 2 2401–2404 Bound https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/GPO-CRECB-1991-pt2/pdf/GPO-CRECB-1991-pt2-10-1.pdf August 19, 2024 1991 State of the Union Address January 29, 1991 C-SPAN https://www.c-span.org/video/?16070-1/1991-state-union-address August 19, 2024 State of the Union Response January 29, 1991 C-SPAN https://www.c-span.org/video/?16073-1/state-union-response August 19, 2024 1991 State of the Union Response (transcript) 1990 State of the Union Address 1992 State of the Union Address State of the Union addresses 1 1991 State of the Union Address 1991 State of the Union Address State of the Union Address State of the Union Address State of the Union Address State of the Union Address Category:Presidency of George H. W. Bush Category:Speeches by George H. W. Bush Category:1990s State of the Union addresses