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Encouraging The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and Greece to continue negotiations to determine a mutually acceptable official name for the FYROM, and for other purposes.

Introduced: November 20, 2004 See on congress.gov
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States that Congress: (1) urges The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and Greece to honor the 1995 agreement under which both countries agreed to determine a mutually acceptable official name for the FYROM; (2) requests the Secretary of State to return to the long-standing U.S. policy to recognize and refer to the FYROM as such; and (3) supports United Nations (UN) efforts to determine a mutually acceptable official name for the FYROM.

What's happening now November 20, 2004

Referred to the House Committee on International Relations.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 3
All 3 Democratic 3
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McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Nov 20, 2004
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Scott, Robert C. "Bobby"
Virginia · Nov 20, 2004
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Van Hollen, Chris
Maryland · Nov 20, 2004
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Con. Res. 530: Encouraging The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and Greece to continue negotiations to determine a mutually acceptable official name for the FYROM, and for other purposes.. 108th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-530/
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"H. Con. Res. 530: Encouraging The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and Greece to continue negotiations to determine a mutually acceptable official name for the FYROM, and for other purposes.." 108th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-530/.
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H. Con. Res. 530, 108th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-530/.
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[H. Con. Res. 530: Encouraging The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (FYROM) and Greece to continue negotiations to determine a mutually acceptable official name for the FYROM, and for other purposes.](https://openamerica.io/bill/108-HCONRES-530/)
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