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SRES 209 110th Congress Senate

A resolution expressing support for the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland.

Introduced: May 17, 2007 See on congress.gov
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May 17, 2007
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6359-6360; text as passed Senate: CR S6360; text of measure as introduced: CR S6311-6312)
May 17, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6359-6360; text as passed Senate: CR S6360; text of measure as introduced: CR S6311-6312)
May 17, 2007
Introduced in Senate
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Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6359-6360; text as passed Senate: CR S6360; text of measure as introduced: CR S6311-6312)

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary of that version is repeated here.)

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the United States strongly supports the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland; (2) political leaders of Northern Ireland, Prime Minister Tony Blair, and Taoiseach Bertie Ahern should be commended for acting in the best interest of the people of Northern Ireland by forming this government; (3) May 8, 2007, will be remembered as an historic day and an important milestone in cementing peace and unity for Northern Ireland and an example for nations around the world plagued by internal conflict; and (4) the United States stands ready to support this new government and to work with the people of Northern Ireland as they achieve their goal of lasting peace.

 Related & companion bills 1
  • HRES 482 Related bill Expressing support for the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland.
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 Cosponsors 2
All 2 Democratic 1 Republican 1
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Collins, Susan M.
Maine · May 17, 2007
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Schumer, Charles E.
New York · May 17, 2007
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U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 209: A resolution expressing support for the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland.. 110th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-209/
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"S. Res. 209: A resolution expressing support for the new power-sharing government in Northern Ireland.." 110th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-209/.
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S. Res. 209, 110th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/110-SRES-209/.
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