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A resolution recognizing the democratic accomplishments of the people of Albania and expressing the hope that the parliamentary elections on June 28, 2009, maintain and improve the transparency and…

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A resolution recognizing the democratic accomplishments of the people of Albania and expressing the hope that the parliamentary elections on June 28, 2009, maintain and improve the transparency and fairness of democracy in Albania.

Introduced: June 10, 2009 See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Agreed to (Senate)
Jun 19, 2009
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6854; text as passed Senate: CR S6854)
Jun 19, 2009
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent.(consideration: CR S6854; text as passed Senate: CR S6854)
Jun 16, 2009
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 80.
Jun 16, 2009
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with a preamble. Without written report.
Jun 16, 2009
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Jun 10, 2009
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S6475)
Jun 10, 2009
Introduced in Senate
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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

Urges the government of Albania to: (1) fulfill its commitments to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) regarding the conduct of its upcoming elections; and (2) expedite implementation of its voter identification card program to minimize the possibility of disenfranchisement.

Expresses hope that credible democratic elections in Albania will contribute to a strong and stable government responsive to the wishes of the Albanian people and strengthen Albania's standing within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and European institutions.

What's happening now June 19, 2009

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S6854; text as passed Senate: CR S6854)

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Shaheen, Jeanne
New Hampshire · Jun 10, 2009
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). S. Res. 182: A resolution recognizing the democratic accomplishments of the people of Albania and expressing the hope that the parliamentary elections on June 28, 2009, maintain and improve the transparency and fairness of democracy in Albania.. 111th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-182/
MLA
"S. Res. 182: A resolution recognizing the democratic accomplishments of the people of Albania and expressing the hope that the parliamentary elections on June 28, 2009, maintain and improve the transparency and fairness of democracy in Albania.." 111th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-182/.
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S. Res. 182, 111th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-182/.
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[S. Res. 182: A resolution recognizing the democratic accomplishments of the people of Albania and expressing the hope that the parliamentary elections on June 28, 2009, maintain and improve the transparency and fairness of democracy in Albania.](https://openamerica.io/bill/111-SRES-182/)
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