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Expressing support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

Introduced: April 6, 2017 Introduced by: Cohen, Steve Democratic · Tennessee See on congress.gov
 Everywhere this bill has been 14 steps
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Became law
Jul 11, 2018
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6065-6067; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6066)
Jul 11, 2018
Mr. Royce (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jul 11, 2018
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Jun 28, 2018
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 28, 2018
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 28, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
May 18, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 6, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E471)
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in House
 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Affirms the commitment of the United States to its North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies and condemns any threat to their sovereignty.

Condemns Russia's violation of the Helsinki principles regarding Ukraine's territorial integrity. Supports maintaining U.S. sanctions imposed against Russia regarding Crimea.

Calls on NATO allies to meet the 2% defense-spending guideline.

What's happening now July 11, 2018

The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

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