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US SRes141
US SRes141A resolution recognizing the 204th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
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Introduced
03/26/2025
03/26/2025
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/26/2025
03/26/2025
Introduced Session
119th Congress
Bill Summary
A resolution recognizing the 204th anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
AI Summary
This resolution recognizes the 204th anniversary of Greek independence and celebrates the long-standing democratic and strategic relationship between Greece and the United States. The resolution highlights the historical connections between the two countries, tracing back to the origins of democracy in ancient Greece and the influence of Greek political philosophy on the founding fathers of the United States. It acknowledges significant moments of mutual support, including American humanitarian assistance during Greece's independence struggle, Greece's heroic resistance during World War II, and their consistent alliance throughout modern history. The resolution emphasizes Greece's important geopolitical role as a NATO member, its participation in international peacekeeping operations, and its commitment to democratic principles. It also recognizes the Greek-American community's contributions to American society and praises the ongoing bilateral cooperation between the two nations in areas such as security, energy, and space exploration. Ultimately, the resolution extends congratulations to the Greek people, expresses support for democratic governance, and appreciates Greece as a valued ally that plays a critical role in regional stability.
Sponsors (20)
Cory Booker (D)*,
John Barrasso (R),
Michael Bennet (D),
Chris Coons (D),
Tammy Duckworth (D),
Dick Durbin (D),
Ron Johnson (R),
James Justice (R),
Tim Kaine (D),
Cynthia Lummis (R),
Ed Markey (D),
Jack Reed (D),
Pete Ricketts (R),
Chuck Schumer (D),
Rick Scott (R),
Jeanne Shaheen (D),
Thom Tillis (R),
Chris Van Hollen (D),
Sheldon Whitehouse (D),
Ron Wyden (D),
Last Action
Submitted in the Senate, considered, and agreed to without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1864; text: CR S1875-1876) (on 03/26/2025)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.congress.gov/bill/119th-congress/senate-resolution/141/all-info |
| BillText | https://www.congress.gov/119/bills/sres141/BILLS-119sres141ats.pdf |
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