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A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

USA117th CongressSRES-220| Senate 
| Updated: 5/18/2021
Mazie K. Hirono

Mazie K. Hirono

Democratic Senator

Hawaii

Cosponsors (8)
Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

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  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
This resolution urges the Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The resolution affirms that it is in the national interest for the United States to become a formal signatory of the convention, and it recommends that this ratification remain a top federal priority.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-284
A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-598
A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Apr 30, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 117-361
Introduced in House
May 18, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2576-2577)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-284
    A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-598
    A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.


  • April 30, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 117-361
    Introduced in House


  • May 18, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2576-2577)

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HRES 117-361: Calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
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A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

USA117th CongressSRES-220| Senate 
| Updated: 5/18/2021
This resolution urges the Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. The resolution affirms that it is in the national interest for the United States to become a formal signatory of the convention, and it recommends that this ratification remain a top federal priority.
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Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 116-284
A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

Bill from Previous Congress

SRES 115-598
A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
Apr 30, 2021

Latest Companion Bill Action

HRES 117-361
Introduced in House
May 18, 2021
Introduced in Senate
May 18, 2021
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2576-2577)
  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 116-284
    A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.


  • Bill from Previous Congress

    SRES 115-598
    A resolution calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.


  • April 30, 2021

    Latest Companion Bill Action

    HRES 117-361
    Introduced in House


  • May 18, 2021
    Introduced in Senate


  • May 18, 2021
    Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text: CR S2576-2577)
Mazie K. Hirono

Mazie K. Hirono

Democratic Senator

Hawaii

Cosponsors (8)
Patrick J. Leahy (Democratic)Richard J. Durbin (Democratic)Christopher A. Coons (Democratic)Angus S. King (Independent)Tim Kaine (Democratic)Christopher Murphy (Democratic)Cory A. Booker (Democratic)Lisa Murkowski (Republican)

Foreign Relations Committee

International Affairs

Related Bills

  • HRES 117-361: Calling upon the United States Senate to give its advice and consent to the ratification of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.
  • Introduced
  • In Committee
  • On Floor
  • Passed Chamber
  • Enacted
Arctic and polar regionsAsiaChinaCongressional oversightInternational law and treatiesMarine and coastal resources, fisheriesPacific OceanSenate