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A resolution recognizing the 202nd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.

12/20/2023, 8:45 PM

Summary of Bill SRES 119

Bill 118 S.Res. 119 is a resolution that acknowledges and celebrates the 202nd anniversary of Greece's independence and the importance of democracy in both Greece and the United States. The resolution highlights the historical significance of Greece's fight for independence from the Ottoman Empire in 1821 and recognizes the contributions of Greek Americans to American society.

The resolution emphasizes the strong ties between Greece and the United States, both of which are founded on democratic principles. It also underscores the importance of promoting democracy and human rights around the world.

Overall, Bill 118 S.Res. 119 serves as a reminder of the shared values and history between Greece and the United States, and the importance of upholding democracy and freedom.

Congressional Summary of SRES 119

This resolution congratulates the people of Greece as they celebrate the 202nd anniversary of the independence of Greece. The resolution also (1) expresses support for the principles of democratic governance to which the people of Greece are committed, and (2) commends Greece's support for the people of Ukraine in their fight for freedom against Russian aggression.

Current Status of Bill SRES 119

Bill SRES 119 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since March 23, 2023. Bill SRES 119 was introduced during Congress 118 and was introduced to the Senate on March 23, 2023.  Bill SRES 119's most recent activity was Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and with a preamble by Unanimous Consent. (consideration: CR S1543; text: 3/23/2023 CR S935-936) as of May 4, 2023

Bipartisan Support of Bill SRES 119

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
84
Democrat Cosponsors
60
Republican Cosponsors
24
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill SRES 119

Primary Policy Focus

International Affairs

Potential Impact Areas

- Commemorative events and holidays
- Congressional tributes
- Europe
- Greece
- Sovereignty, recognition, national governance and status

Alternate Title(s) of Bill SRES 119

A resolution recognizing the 202nd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.
A resolution recognizing the 202nd anniversary of the independence of Greece and celebrating democracy in Greece and the United States.

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