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Congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the 90th anniversary of its declaration of independence.

Introduced: July 31, 2008 See on congress.gov
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Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Jul 31, 2008
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congratulates the people of Latvia on the occasion of the 90th anniversary of that country's November 18, 1918, declaration of independence.

Commends the government of Latvia for its success in implementing political and economic reforms.

Recognizes the common goals and shared values of the people of Latvia, Estonia, and Lithuania and their tragic history in the last century under the Nazi and Soviet occupations.

What's happening now July 31, 2008

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • SCONRES 87 Related bill A concurrent resolution congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the 90th anniversary of its declaration of independenc…
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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 6
All 6 Democratic 3 Republican 3
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Graves, Sam
Missouri · Nov 19, 2008
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Sánchez, Linda T.
California · Nov 19, 2008
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Calvert, Ken
California · Sep 26, 2008
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Smith, Christopher H.
New Jersey · Sep 26, 2008
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Thompson, Mike
California · Sep 26, 2008
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Waters, Maxine
California · Sep 26, 2008
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 1405: Congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the 90th anniversary of its declaration of independence.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1405/
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"H. Res. 1405: Congratulating the Republic of Latvia on the 90th anniversary of its declaration of independence.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1405/.
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H. Res. 1405, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-HRES-1405/.
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