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A resolution expressing the strong support of the Senate for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization to enter into a Membership Action Plan with Georgia and Ukraine.

Introduced: January 31, 2008 See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 8 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Feb 14, 2008
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S1083-1084; text as passed Senate: CR S1084)
Feb 14, 2008
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1083-1084; text as passed Senate: CR S1084)
Feb 13, 2008
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 574.
Feb 13, 2008
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Biden without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Feb 13, 2008
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jan 31, 2008
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S550)
Jan 31, 2008
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S550-551)
Jan 31, 2008
Introduced in Senate
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives: (1) reaffirming support for enlargement of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) to include democratic governments that are able to meet the membership responsibilities; (2) that NATO's expansion contributes to its relevance; (3) that Georgia and Ukraine are strong allies that have made important progress in the areas of defense and democratic and human rights reform; (4) that a stronger relationship among Georgia, Ukraine, and NATO will benefit those countries and NATO member states; and (5) that the United States should take the lead in supporting the awarding of a Membership Action Plan to Georgia and Ukraine.

What's happening now February 14, 2008

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1083-1084; text as passed Senate: CR S1084)

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