Senate Simple Resolution 527
116th Congress(2019-2020)
A resolution recognizing the longstanding partnership between the United States and Australia to share critical firefighting resources during times of crisis.
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Mar 4, 2020
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
527
Congress
116
Policy Area
International Affairs
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Summary
This resolution expresses support for Australia, as well as greater collaboration between the United States and Australia to promote wildfire mitigation and prevention.
March 4, 2020
03/04/2020
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S1478-1479)
03/04/2020
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Feb 8, 2022 11:25:49 PM