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HRES 555 107th Congress House

Recognizing the continued importance of the trans-Atlantic relationship, promoting stronger relations with Europe by reaffirming the need for a continued and meaningful dialogue between the United…

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Official title: Recognizing the continued importance of the trans-Atlantic relationship, promoting stronger relations with Europe by reaffirming the need for a continued and meaningful dialogue between the United States and Europe, and congratulating the Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman for his efforts to promote a strong trans-Atlantic dialogue.

Introduced: October 1, 2002 See on congress.gov
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This resolution expired with the 107th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 107th Congress (2001–2002) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Sep 25, 2002
Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.
Sep 25, 2002
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 Latest action September 25, 2002

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service
Declares that the House of Representatives: (1) affirms that the ties that bind the people of the United States and Europe are as strong today as they have been for the past 50 years; (2) accepts the indivisibility of transatlantic security; (3) recognizes that the United States and Europe strengthen and adapt the transatlantic partnership to deal with challenges at home and abroad; (4) acknowledges that in order to strengthen that partnership there must be a renewed commitment to consultations; and (5) commits to helping to improve the partnership by enhancing the dialogue between the European Parliament and the U.S. Congress through the framework of the Transatlantic Legislators Dialogue.

Commends Benjamin Gilman for his distinguished career in Congress and for his dedication to further transatlantic friendship and partnership through dialogue and consultation.

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 Cosponsors 5
All 5 Democratic 1 Republican 1
BALLENGER, CASS
· Oct 1, 2002
CRANE, PHILIP
· Oct 1, 2002
HOUGHTON, AMO
· Oct 1, 2002
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Issa, Darrell
California · Oct 1, 2002
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Markey, Edward J.
Massachusetts · Oct 1, 2002
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 555: Recognizing the continued importance of the trans-Atlantic relationship, promoting stronger relations with Europe by reaffirming the need for a continued and meaningful dialogue between the United States and Europe, and congratulating the Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman for his efforts to promote a strong trans-Atlantic dialogue.. 107th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-555/
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"H. Res. 555: Recognizing the continued importance of the trans-Atlantic relationship, promoting stronger relations with Europe by reaffirming the need for a continued and meaningful dialogue between the United States and Europe, and congratulating the Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman for his efforts to promote a strong trans-Atlantic dialogue.." 107th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-555/.
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H. Res. 555, 107th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-555/.
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[H. Res. 555: Recognizing the continued importance of the trans-Atlantic relationship, promoting stronger relations with Europe by reaffirming the need for a continued and meaningful dialogue between the United States and Europe, and congratulating the Honorable Benjamin A. Gilman for his efforts to promote a strong trans-Atlantic dialogue.](https://openamerica.io/bill/107-HRES-555/)
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