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SCONRES 2 106th Congress Senate

A concurrent resolution recommending the integration of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Introduced: January 20, 1999 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 106th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 106th Congress (1999–2000) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 20, 1999
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.
Jan 20, 1999
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S800-801)
Jan 20, 1999
Introduced in Senate
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 Latest action January 20, 1999

Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Congress that: (1) Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia are to be commended for their progress toward political and economic liberty and meeting the guidelines for prospective members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO); (2) such countries would make an outstanding contribution toward furthering NATO goals should they become members; (3) extension of full NATO membership to the Baltic states would contribute to stability, freedom, and peace in the Baltic region and Europe as a whole; and (4) with complete satisfaction of NATO guidelines and criteria for membership, such countries should be invited to become full NATO members.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HCONRES 21 Identical bill Recommending the integration of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Con. Res. 2: A concurrent resolution recommending the integration of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).. 106th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SCONRES-2/
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"S. Con. Res. 2: A concurrent resolution recommending the integration of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).." 106th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SCONRES-2/.
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S. Con. Res. 2, 106th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SCONRES-2/.
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[S. Con. Res. 2: A concurrent resolution recommending the integration of Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia into the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).](https://openamerica.io/bill/106-SCONRES-2/)
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