HRES 713
113th Congress
House
International Affairs
Europe
International organizations and cooperation
Scotland
Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status
United Kingdom
Recognizing the friendship between the United Kingdom and the United States and expressing the support of the House of Representatives for a united, secure, and prosperous United Kingdom.
Everywhere this bill has been
3 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 8, 2014
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Aug 4, 2014
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Aug 4, 2014
Introduced in House
Plain-English summary
Expresses the belief that: (1) a united, secure, and prosperous United Kingdom is important for U.S. national security priorities; and (2) diplomatic, economic, and military cooperation between the United States and the United Kingdom is essential to U.S. national security
Expresses deep friendship toward the Scottish people, and respects the right of the Scottish people to make their decision regarding their status in the September 18, 2014, referendum.
Expresses a firm commitment to cooperation between the United States and the United Kingdom toward a more peaceful and prosperous world.
What's happening now
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Committees of jurisdiction
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