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HJRES 39 111th Congress House International Affairs Commemorative events and holidays Congressional tributes Europe Greece Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.

Introduced: March 17, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Mar 9, 2009
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 9, 2009
Introduced in House
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Congratulates the Greek people as they celebrate the 188th anniversary of Greece's independence.

Notes the important role that Greece has played in the wider European region and in the community of nations.

What's happening now March 9, 2009

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 10
All 10 Democratic 2 Republican 5
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Carter, John R.
Texas · Mar 17, 2009
McMahon, Michael
· Mar 17, 2009
Space, Zachary
· Mar 17, 2009
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Titus, Dina
Nevada · Mar 17, 2009
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Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Mar 9, 2009
 R
Diaz-Balart, Mario
Florida · Mar 9, 2009
 R
Foxx, Virginia
North Carolina · Mar 9, 2009
Kosmas, Suzanne
· Mar 9, 2009
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Pallone, Frank
New Jersey · Mar 9, 2009
 R
Wilson, Joe
South Carolina · Mar 9, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H.J. Res. 39: Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HJRES-39/
MLA
"H.J. Res. 39: Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HJRES-39/.
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H.J. Res. 39, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HJRES-39/.
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[H.J. Res. 39: Recognizing the 188th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating Greek and American democracy.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-HJRES-39/)
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