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A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate regarding the 125th anniversary of the 1882 Treaty of Peace, Amity, Commerce and Navigation between the Kingdom of Chosun (Korea) and the United States.

Introduced: July 24, 2007 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Dec 19, 2007
Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 19, 2007
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.
Dec 19, 2007
Measure laid before Senate by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR 12/18/2007 S15935-15936)
Dec 19, 2007
Senate Committee on Foreign Relations discharged by Unanimous Consent.
Jul 24, 2007
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S9838)
Jul 24, 2007
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S9838)
Jul 24, 2007
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the Senate that: (1) the strength of the U.S.-Republic of Korea alliance should be acknowledged; (2) the countries' economic relationship should be deepened; (3) the United States should sustain substantive dialogue with both the Republic of Korea and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea with the expectation of the Korean peninsula's eventual unification; (4) working with the Republic of Korea to foster greater regional cooperation in East Asia should be a U.S. priority; and (5) the United States and the Republic of Korea should strive to develop a more global perspective in their partnership, with the goal of addressing international priorities such as the fight against terrorism, the promotion of human rights, the enhancement of democracy, support for peacekeeping, and protection of the environment.

What's happening now December 19, 2007

Resolution agreed to in Senate with an amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent.

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