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SRES 395 112th Congress Senate International Affairs Afghanistan Alliances Asia Collective security Congressional tributes Europe Illinois Military operations and strategy Military personnel and dependents

A resolution expressing the sense of the Senate in support of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the NATO summit to be held in Chicago, Illinois from May 20 through 21, 2012.

Introduced: March 13, 2012 Introduced by: Durbin, Richard J. Democratic · Illinois See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 7 steps
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Passed Senate
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Became law
Mar 29, 2012
Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2279-2280; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S2279; text as passed Senate: CR S2279-2280)
Mar 29, 2012
Passed/agreed to in Senate: Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote.(consideration: CR S2279-2280; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S2279; text as passed Senate: CR S2279-2280)
Mar 28, 2012
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 349.
Mar 28, 2012
Committee on Foreign Relations. Reported by Senator Kerry without amendment and with an amended preamble. Without written report.
Mar 27, 2012
Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered to be reported with an amendment favorably.
Mar 13, 2012
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S1616-1618)
Mar 13, 2012
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.)

Remembers the 63 years that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) has served to ensure peace and stability in Europe and throughout the world.

Honors the sacrifices of U.S. personnel, NATO allies, and partners in Afghanistan.

Reaffirms that NATO, through the new Strategic Concept, is oriented for the changing international security environment and the challenges of the future.

Urges all NATO members to take concrete steps to implement the Strategic Concept.

Supports the 2012 NATO summit in Chicago, Illinois.

What's happening now March 29, 2012

Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Voice Vote. (consideration: CR S2279-2280; text of measure as reported in Senate: CR S2279; text as passed Senate: CR S2279-2280)

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