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HRES 202 115th Congress House

Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).

Introduced: March 16, 2017 See on congress.gov
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Mar 16, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mar 16, 2017
Introduced in House
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 Latest action March 16, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that: (1) the United States reaffirms its commitment to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) as the foundation of transatlantic security and defense, (2) NATO serves as a critical coalition in preserving transatlantic peace and stability, and (3) NATO's continuing development of new capabilities and technologies to combat terrorism and a changing international security environment are crucial to enhancing national security and strengthening the ability of the United States to combat security threats.

Encourages each NATO member country to meet or exceed the commitment to spend 2% of its gross domestic product on defense.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 13
All 13 Democratic 6 Republican 5
D
Himes, James A.
Connecticut · Jul 11, 2018
Donovan, Daniel
· May 15, 2017
 R
Barr, Andy
Kentucky · Mar 24, 2017
 D
Carson, André
Indiana · Mar 16, 2017
 R
Cole, Tom
Oklahoma · Mar 16, 2017
 R
Harris, Andy
Maryland · Mar 16, 2017
 D
Kaptur, Marcy
Ohio · Mar 16, 2017
Lance, Leonard
· Mar 16, 2017
 R
Moolenaar, John R.
Michigan · Mar 16, 2017
 D
Moulton, Seth
Massachusetts · Mar 16, 2017
 D
Peters, Scott H.
California · Mar 16, 2017
 D
Torres, Norma J.
California · Mar 16, 2017
 R
Wagner, Ann
Missouri · Mar 16, 2017
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 202: Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-202/
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"H. Res. 202: Reaffirming the commitment of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-202/.
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H. Res. 202, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-202/.
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