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Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting visits and communication between the United States and the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government.

Introduced: June 20, 2018 Introduced by: Pallone, Frank Democratic · New Jersey See on congress.gov
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 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Affirms a commitment to supporting actions that encourage visits and communication between officials from the United States and the Republic of Artsakh (formerly the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh) at all levels.

Encourages open communication, meetings, and other direct contacts between officials of Artsakh and the executive and legislative branches of the United States, representatives of state and local governments, and representatives of American civil society.

Calls for the full and direct participation of the democratically elected government of the Republic of Artsakh in all Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe and other negotiations regarding its future.

What's happening now January 17, 2018

Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

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 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 7
All 7 Democratic 5 Republican 1
VISCLOSKY, PETER
· Jun 20, 2018
 D
Chu, Judy
California · Mar 6, 2018
 D
Clark, Katherine M.
Massachusetts · Feb 7, 2018
 D
McGovern, James P.
Massachusetts · Jan 30, 2018
 D
Sherman, Brad
California · Jan 25, 2018
 R
Bilirakis, Gus M.
Florida · Jan 19, 2018
 D
Schiff, Adam B.
California · Jan 19, 2018
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U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 697: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting visits and communication between the United States and the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government.. 115th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-697/
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"H. Res. 697: Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives supporting visits and communication between the United States and the Republic of Artsakh at all levels of civil society and government.." 115th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-697/.
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H. Res. 697, 115th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/115-HRES-697/.
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