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Reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States of America and the country of Georgia.

USA115th CongressHRES-576| House 
| Updated: 11/29/2017
Ted Poe

Ted Poe

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (21)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)John Abney Culberson (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Rob Bishop (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Gene Green (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Blake Farenthold (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Europe Subcommittee

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Reaffirms U.S. support for the government of Georgia, its people, and its membership in NATO. Honors the sacrifices of Georgian servicemembers and their families in the cause of freedom. Supports Georgia's commitment to: (1) a peaceful resolution to the dispute with Russia; and (2) institutional reforms, freedom, territorial independence, and integration into Euro-Atlantic institutions. Calls for the end of Russia's occupation of Georgian sovereign territory. Supports increased economic cooperation and bilateral trade between the United States and Georgia. Calls for the Georgian government to: (1) strengthen and enforce the rule of law with regard to adhering to contractual obligations and protecting intellectual property rights, and (2) demonstrate its commitment to welcome and respect freely negotiated conditions of business investment. Stands by Georgia and its people and the shared vision of a free and independent Georgia.
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Timeline
Oct 23, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 29, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
  • October 23, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • October 23, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 29, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

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Reaffirming the strategic partnership between the United States of America and the country of Georgia.

USA115th CongressHRES-576| House 
| Updated: 11/29/2017
Reaffirms U.S. support for the government of Georgia, its people, and its membership in NATO. Honors the sacrifices of Georgian servicemembers and their families in the cause of freedom. Supports Georgia's commitment to: (1) a peaceful resolution to the dispute with Russia; and (2) institutional reforms, freedom, territorial independence, and integration into Euro-Atlantic institutions. Calls for the end of Russia's occupation of Georgian sovereign territory. Supports increased economic cooperation and bilateral trade between the United States and Georgia. Calls for the Georgian government to: (1) strengthen and enforce the rule of law with regard to adhering to contractual obligations and protecting intellectual property rights, and (2) demonstrate its commitment to welcome and respect freely negotiated conditions of business investment. Stands by Georgia and its people and the shared vision of a free and independent Georgia.
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Timeline
Oct 23, 2017
Introduced in House
Oct 23, 2017
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Nov 29, 2017
Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
  • October 23, 2017
    Introduced in House


  • October 23, 2017
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs, and in addition to the Committee on Ways and Means, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.


  • November 29, 2017
    Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
Ted Poe

Ted Poe

Republican Representative

Texas

Cosponsors (21)
Markwayne Mullin (Republican)Pete Olson (Republican)John Abney Culberson (Republican)Pete Sessions (Republican)John R. Curtis (Republican)Rob Bishop (Republican)Bill Flores (Republican)Roger Williams (Republican)Gene Green (Democratic)Gregory W. Meeks (Democratic)Will Hurd (Republican)Blake Farenthold (Republican)Brian J. Mast (Republican)Charles J. "Chuck" Fleischmann (Republican)Henry Cuellar (Democratic)Michael T. McCaul (Republican)Randy K. Sr. Weber (Republican)Brian Babin (Republican)Duncan D. Hunter (Republican)Francis Rooney (Republican)John Shimkus (Republican)

Ways and Means Committee, Foreign Affairs Committee, Europe Subcommittee

International Affairs

  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
AlliancesAsiaCongressional tributesDiplomacy, foreign officials, Americans abroadEuropeGeorgia (Republic)Intellectual propertyRule of law and government transparencyRussiaSovereignty, recognition, national governance and statusTrade agreements and negotiationsU.S. and foreign investments