Bill Sponsor
Senate Simple Resolution 65
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A resolution congratulating the Hellenic Republic and the Republic of North Macedonia on ratification of the Prespa Agreement, which resolves a long-standing bilateral dispute and establishes a strategic partnership between the 2 countries.
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Feb 11, 2019
Overview
Text
Introduced
Feb 11, 2019
Latest Action
Feb 11, 2019
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
A form of legislative measure introduced and potentially acted upon by only one congressional chamber and used for the regulation of business only within the chamber of origin. Depending on the chamber of origin, they begin with a designation of either H.Res. or S.Res. Joint resolutions and concurrent resolutions are other types of resolutions.
Bill Number
65
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
International Affairs
Primary focus of measure is matters affecting foreign aid, human rights, international law and organizations; national governance; arms control; diplomacy and foreign officials; alliances and collective security. Measures concerning trade agreements, tariffs, foreign investments, and foreign loans may fall under Foreign Trade and International Finance policy area.
Sponsorship by Party
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Wisconsin
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Colorado
Democrat
Connecticut
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Delaware
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Mississippi
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New Hampshire
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North Carolina
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North Dakota
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Wyoming
Senate Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

This resolution commends Greece and North Macedonia for the ratification of the Prespa Agreement, which changes the name of the Republic of Macedonia to the Republic of North Macedonia and ends a longstanding dispute regarding the country's constitutional name.

Text (1)
February 11, 2019
Actions (2)
02/11/2019
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1168-1169)
02/11/2019
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Nov 1, 2022 4:02:59 PM