HRES 847 · 115th Congress 2017–2019, ended

Expressing the sense of the House of Representatives on support for Georgia.

Fact sheet

Latest action · Jun 4, 2018 Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.

Progress

Where this resolution reached, and when. A stage with no date was not reached; one that failed a vote and later carried shows the date it carried. A simple resolution is the business of one chamber alone: it is not sent to the other chamber or to the President, and does not become law.

  1. IntroducedApr 25, 2018
  2. Agreed to in HouseNot reached

Summary

Expresses the sense that the House of Representatives: (1) reaffirms Georgia's sovereignty and territorial integrity within its internationally recognized borders, (2) does not recognize the independence of the Abkhazia and South Ossetia regions currently occupied by the Russian Federation, and (3) supports efforts to provide for Georgia's defense of its people and sovereign territory.

Cosponsors

Members who signed on, in the order they did.

No cosponsors are on file for this measure.

Actions 3

Everything that happened, newest first.

  1. Jun 4, 2018Referred to the Subcommittee on Europe, Eurasia, and Emerging Threats.
  2. Apr 25, 2018Introduced in House
  3. Apr 25, 2018Referred to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.

Related bills 2

Companion bills and other measures the record links to this one.

BillTitleRelationshipLatest action
HR 2810National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2018Related billDec 12, 2017
HR 5515John S. McCain National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019Related billAug 13, 2018

Subjects

Assigned by the Library of Congress. Policy area: International Affairs.

Text 1

Each version as it was printed, newest first.

  1. Apr 25, 2018Introduced in House

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