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- S.RES.50
S.RES.50: A resolution reaffirming a strong commitment to the United States-Australia alliance relationship.
About This Bill
- Introduced Feb. 6, 2017
- Latest Major Action Feb. 6, 2017
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
13 (9 Democrats, 4 Republicans)
Bill Version
- Introduced in Senate - Feb. 6, 2017
Bill Summary
Reaffirms: (1) the strong alliance between Australia and the United States, and (2) the importance of a U.S.-Australia relationship based on mutual respect and befitting a close and longstanding alliance partner crucial to the preservation of U.S. national interests in the Indo-Asia Pacific region and around the world. Expresses support for continued diplomatic, military, and economic cooperation with Australia.
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations. (text of measure as introduced: CR S748)
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| Feb. 6, 2017 |
Introduced in the Senate by Benjamin L. Cardin (D-Md.) |