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Expressing support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

USA115th CongressHRES-256| House 
| Updated: 7/11/2018
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Democratic Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (53)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Jim Banks (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Stephen Knight (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Europe Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Affirms the commitment of the United States to its North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies and condemns any threat to their sovereignty. Condemns Russia's violation of the Helsinki principles regarding Ukraine's territorial integrity. Supports maintaining U.S. sanctions imposed against Russia regarding Crimea. Calls on NATO allies to meet the 2% defense-spending guideline.

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Timeline
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 6, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E471)
May 18, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Jun 28, 2018
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 28, 2018
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 28, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 11, 2018
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Jul 11, 2018
Mr. Royce (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jul 11, 2018
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6065-6067; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6066)
Jul 11, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  • April 6, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 6, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • April 6, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E471)


  • May 18, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.


  • June 28, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • June 28, 2018
    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.


  • June 28, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 11, 2018
    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.


  • July 11, 2018
    Mr. Royce (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.


  • July 11, 2018
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6065-6067; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6066)


  • July 11, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.


  • July 11, 2018
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.


  • July 11, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • July 11, 2018
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.

International Affairs

AlliancesCollective securityDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEstoniaEuropeForeign aid and international reliefGeorgia (Republic)LatviaLithuaniaMoldovaRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUkraine

Expressing support for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and the countries of Central and Eastern Europe.

USA115th CongressHRES-256| House 
| Updated: 7/11/2018
Affirms the commitment of the United States to its North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies and condemns any threat to their sovereignty. Condemns Russia's violation of the Helsinki principles regarding Ukraine's territorial integrity. Supports maintaining U.S. sanctions imposed against Russia regarding Crimea. Calls on NATO allies to meet the 2% defense-spending guideline.

Bill Text Versions

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2 versions available

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Timeline
Apr 6, 2017
Introduced in House
Apr 6, 2017
Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Apr 6, 2017
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E471)
May 18, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Jun 28, 2018
Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.
Jun 28, 2018
Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.
Jun 28, 2018
Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.
Jul 11, 2018
Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.
Jul 11, 2018
Mr. Royce (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.
Jul 11, 2018
Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6065-6067; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6066)
Jul 11, 2018
Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.
Jul 11, 2018
The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
  • April 6, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • April 6, 2017
    Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.


  • April 6, 2017
    Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR E471)


  • May 18, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.


  • June 28, 2018
    Ordered to be Reported in the Nature of a Substitute (Amended) by Voice Vote.


  • June 28, 2018
    Committee Agreed to Seek Consideration Under Suspension of the Rules, by Unanimous Consent.


  • June 28, 2018
    Committee Consideration and Mark-up Session Held.


  • July 11, 2018
    Committee on Foreign Affairs discharged.


  • July 11, 2018
    Mr. Royce (CA) asked unanimous consent to discharge from committee and consider.


  • July 11, 2018
    Considered by unanimous consent. (consideration: CR H6065-6067; text of measure as reported in House: CR H6066)


  • July 11, 2018
    Passed/agreed to in House: On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.


  • July 11, 2018
    On agreeing to the resolution Agreed to without objection.


  • July 11, 2018
    Motion to reconsider laid on the table Agreed to without objection.


  • July 11, 2018
    The title of the measure was amended. Agreed to without objection.
Steve Cohen

Steve Cohen

Democratic Representative

Tennessee

Cosponsors (53)
Dwight Evans (Democratic)Daniel M. Donovan (Republican)F. James Sensenbrenner (Republican)Marcy Kaptur (Democratic)John Katko (Republican)Tom Cole (Republican)Elise M. Stefanik (Republican)Adam B. Schiff (Democratic)Robin L. Kelly (Democratic)Joseph P. Kennedy (Democratic)Jim Banks (Republican)Steve Stivers (Republican)David N. Cicilline (Democratic)Robert J. Wittman (Republican)Eliot L. Engel (Democratic)Brad R. Wenstrup (Republican)Bobby L. Rush (Democratic)Jackie Walorski (Republican)Paul Cook (Republican)Carol Shea-Porter (Democratic)Thomas R. Suozzi (Democratic)Earl L. "Buddy" Carter (Republican)Wm. Lacy Clay (Democratic)Rob Bishop (Republican)Ken Calvert (Republican)Ted Lieu (Democratic)A. Donald McEachin (Democratic)Brendan F. Boyle (Democratic)Andy Barr (Republican)Mario Diaz-Balart (Republican)Matt Cartwright (Democratic)Darrell Issa (Republican)Joe Wilson (Republican)Doug Lamborn (Republican)Ted Poe (Republican)Ann Wagner (Republican)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Ami Bera (Democratic)Eleanor Holmes Norton (Democratic)Stephen Knight (Republican)Brad Sherman (Democratic)Jamie Raskin (Democratic)Jim Costa (Democratic)Michael R. Turner (Republican)William R. Keating (Democratic)Vicky Hartzler (Republican)Albio Sires (Democratic)Brian K. Fitzpatrick (Republican)Seth Moulton (Democratic)Alcee L. Hastings (Democratic)Bill Pascrell (Democratic)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Foreign Affairs Committee, Europe Subcommittee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesCollective securityDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEstoniaEuropeForeign aid and international reliefGeorgia (Republic)LatviaLithuaniaMoldovaRussiaSanctionsSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusUkraine