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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.

Introduced: August 4, 2014 Introduced by: Sherman, Brad Democratic · California See on congress.gov
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Introduced
In committee
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Agreed to (House)
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
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

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 September 8, 2014

Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 2
 Cosponsors 23
All 23 Democratic 6 Republican 1
Bass, Karen
· Aug 4, 2014
BRADY, ROBERT
· Aug 4, 2014
Cárdenas, Tony
· Aug 4, 2014
 D
Connolly, Gerald E.
Virginia · Aug 4, 2014
Cook, Paul
· Aug 4, 2014
 D
Costa, Jim
California · Aug 4, 2014
ENGEL, ELIOT
· Aug 4, 2014
 D
Frankel, Lois
Florida · Aug 4, 2014
Franks, Trent
· Aug 4, 2014
 D
Keating, William R.
Massachusetts · Aug 4, 2014
Long, Billy
· Aug 4, 2014
Lowenthal, Alan
· Aug 4, 2014
 D
Meeks, Gregory W.
New York · Aug 4, 2014
Napolitano, Grace
· Aug 4, 2014
ROHRABACHER, DANA
· Aug 4, 2014
ROYCE, ED
· Aug 4, 2014
Ruppersberger, C.
· Aug 4, 2014
SANCHEZ, LORETTA
· Aug 4, 2014
 D
Scott, David
Georgia · Aug 4, 2014
Speier, Jackie
· Aug 4, 2014
 D
Thompson, Mike
California · Aug 4, 2014
 R
Turner, Michael R.
Ohio · Aug 4, 2014
 D
Vargas, Juan
California · Aug 4, 2014
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 713: 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.. 113th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-713/
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"H. Res. 713: 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.." 113th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-713/.
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H. Res. 713, 113th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-713/.
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[H. Res. 713: 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.](https://openamerica.io/bill/113-HRES-713/)
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