<sod>The '''Iraq Liberation Act of 1998''' is a [[United States]] [[United States Congress|Congressional]] statement of policy stating that ''"It should be the policy of the United States to support efforts to remove the regime headed by Saddam Hussein from power in Iraq..."''<ref>{{USStatute|105|338|112|3178|1998|10|31}}</ref><ref>It was codified in a note to 22 USCS § 2151.</ref> It was signed into law by President [[Bill Clinton]], and states that it is the policy of the United States to support democratic movements within Iraq.  The Act was cited in October 2002 to argue for the [[Authorization for use of Military Force Against Iraq|authorization of military force against the Iraqi government]].<eod>
<sod>The '''Iraq Liberation Act of 1998''' is a [[United States]] [[United States Congress|Congressional]] statement of policy stating that ''"It should be the policy of the United States to support efforts to remove the regime headed by [[Saddam Hussein]] from power in Iraq..."''<ref>{{USStatute|105|338|112|3178|1998|10|31}}</ref><ref>It was codified in a note to 22 USCS § 2151.</ref> It was signed into law by President [[Bill Clinton]], and states that it is the policy of the United States to support democratic movements within Iraq.  The Act was cited in October 2002 to argue for the [[Authorization for use of Military Force Against Iraq|authorization of military force against the Iraqi government]].<eod>