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HRES 650 115th Congress House Government Operations and Politics Elections, voting, political campaign regulation Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status United Kingdom

Recognizing the results of the free and fair elections for the new Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands held on November 9, 2017.

Introduced: June 6, 2018 Introduced by: Diaz-Balart, Mario Republican · Florida See on congress.gov
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Dec 7, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Welcomes the democratic elections of the Falkland Islands.

Acknowledges that only the people of the Falkland Islands can determine their future.

Recognizes the United Kingdom's sovereignty over the Falkland Islands for as long as the islands desire to remain a self-governing overseas territory.

What's happening now December 7, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 650: Recognizing the results of the free and fair elections for the new Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands held on November 9, 2017.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-650/
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"H. Res. 650: Recognizing the results of the free and fair elections for the new Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands held on November 9, 2017.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-650/.
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H. Res. 650, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-650/.
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[H. Res. 650: Recognizing the results of the free and fair elections for the new Members of the Legislative Assembly of the Falkland Islands held on November 9, 2017.](https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-650/)
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