House Simple Resolution 889
116th Congress(2019-2020)
Recognizing the Baltic States of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on the 30th anniversary of the restoration of their independence.
Introduced
Introduced in House on Mar 9, 2020
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Simple Resolution
Simple Resolution
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Bill Number
889
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116
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John Shimkus
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Summary
This resolution ensures continued U.S. support for Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on the 30th anniversary of their independence. The resolution also reaffirms the commitment of the United States to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO).
March 9, 2020
04/03/2020
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, Energy and the Environment.
03/09/2020
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
03/09/2020
Introduced in House
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Record Updated
Feb 9, 2022 2:56:09 AM