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S.Res. 225 · 108th Congress

A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and…

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A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Bulgaria.

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3 cosponsors · 2 D, 1 R

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 15, 2003
  2. Senate Passed Sep 17, 2003

Recognizes: (1) the 100 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Bulgaria; (2) Bulgaria's continued contributions towards bringing peace, stability, and prosperity to southeastern Europe; (3) Bulgaria's cooperation and increasingly vital role as an ally in the war against terrorism; and (4) the importance of Bulgaria's participation in…

What it does: CRS summary · Passed Senate amended · Sep 17, 2003

Recognizes: (1) the 100 years of diplomatic relations between the United States and Bulgaria; (2) Bulgaria's continued contributions towards bringing peace, stability, and prosperity to southeastern Europe; (3) Bulgaria's cooperation and increasingly vital role as an ally in the war against terrorism; and (4) the importance of Bulgaria's participation in regional initiatives such as the Stability Pact for Southeast Europe, the Southeast Europe Cooperative Initiative, and the Southeast Europe Cooperation Process in preparing Bulgaria and Southeast Europe for membership in the European Union. Encourages opportunities for greater U.S.-Bulgarian cooperation in political, military, economic, and cultural spheres.

Written by the nonpartisan Congressional Research Service. All summary versions on Congress.gov

About this bill and sources

Official title: A resolution commemorating the 100th anniversary of diplomatic relations between the United States and Bulgaria.

Latest action (Sep 17, 2003): Resolution agreed to in Senate without amendment and an amended preamble by Unanimous Consent. (text: CR S11706-11707)

Policy area: International Affairs · Origin: Senate · Introduced: Sep 15, 2003

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  1. Senate Introduced Sep 15, 2003
  2. Senate Passed Sep 17, 2003

No recorded floor vote found.