Expressing support for the Arctic Council and commemorating the Arctic Council 20th anniversary.
Latest action · Sep 22, 2016 Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Progress
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- IntroducedSep 22, 2016
- Agreed to in HouseNot reached
Summary
Declares that the House of Representatives supports the Arctic Council's work and remains committed to ensuring that the United States fulfills its responsibilities as an Arctic nation and asserts leadership on issues affecting the Arctic.
Cosponsors 11
Members who signed on, in the order they did. All signed on Sep 22, 2016.
| Seat | Cosponsor | Signed on | |
|---|---|---|---|
| D-CA | Adam B. Schiff | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-AS | Aumua Amata Coleman Radewagen | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-MN | Betty McCollum | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-ME | Chellie Pingree | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-AK | Don Young | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| R-WI | F. James Sensenbrenner, Jr. | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-VA | Gerald E. Connolly | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-NY | Gregory W. Meeks | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-CT | Joe Courtney | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-CA | Julia Brownley | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
| D-WA | Suzan K. DelBene | Original | Sep 22, 2016 |
Actions 2
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- Sep 22, 2016Introduced in House
- Sep 22, 2016Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
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- Sep 22, 2016Introduced in House
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